The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilson, NC to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$172
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
9 h 22 m
Average duration
9 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
646 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilson, NC to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilson, NC to Newark, NJ will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.
Of the 1 trains that leave Wilson, NC for Newark, NJ on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 646 km distance in an average of 9 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 22 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 9 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wilson, NC to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilson, NC to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €88, and a flight costs an average of €128.
Distance: 401 miles (646 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€138 Average price | €120 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price |
9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wilson, NC to Newark, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilson, NC to Newark, NJ trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:18 AM Wilson, NC | 8h54 | 8:12 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:43 PM Wilson, NC | 9h20 | 11:03 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilson, NC to Newark, NJ
Distance 401 miles (646 km) |
Average train duration 8h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $168 (€137) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 9h 22m |
First train 02:29 |
Last train 23:42 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Wilson, NC to Newark, NJ start from as low as $168 (€137) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $169 (€138) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from Wilson, NC to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wilson, NC and Newark, NJ from $107 (€88). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Wilson, NC to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilson, NC to Newark, NJ by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wilson, NC to Newark, NJ
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area and ticketing services.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
- Forno's of Spain
- Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
- Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
- Hall 3: PATH connections
- NJ Transit: Lines Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line
- Newark Light Rail
- PATH: Newark-WTC line
- Bus: Several NJ Transit bus lines available
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