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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Charleston, WV | Penn Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Charleston, WV | Penn Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to Newark
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 23 hours, and with fares starting at just $174, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $155
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charleston, WV, US to Newark, NJ by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Charleston to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to Newark start at $155. The average price for this train route is around $209. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Charleston to Newark?
The average train trip from Charleston to Newark takes 13h 32m and covers 694 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charleston to Newark route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charleston to Newark?
The earliest train from Charleston to Newark departs at 8:31am. The latest train departs at 8:31am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charleston, WV, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $235To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charleston, WV, US to Newark, NJ, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $235 to $618 for a train ticket from Charleston, WV, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $235 which is on 2026-01-28.
