Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Roanoke Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Roanoke Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Roanoke Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Roanoke Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Roanoke Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Roanoke
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Roanoke. The journey takes about 9 hours 11 minutes, and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5784 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 $82
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Roanoke 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 Newark to Roanoke?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Roanoke start at $82. The average price for this train route is around $227. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Newark to Roanoke?
The average train trip from Newark to Roanoke takes 9h 11m and covers 631 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Roanoke route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Roanoke?
The earliest train from Newark to Roanoke departs at 12:22pm. The latest train departs at 1:17pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Roanoke was searched and found on Apr 3, 2026 with a price of $445To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Roanoke, as early as possible.
