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Next departures for Charleston to Newark on August 24
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Charleston, WV
Penn StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Charleston, WV
Penn StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to Newark

Average PriceUS$179 - US$300Average Duration23h 5m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$110 - US$497Average Duration13h 32m
63kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus 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 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$179, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
23h 5mAverage Duration
US$179Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charleston, WV, US to Newark, NJ: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$175
Average train trip duration13h 32m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure8:31am
Distance693 km

Charleston to Newark Train

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From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Charleston to Newark, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Charleston, WV, US - Newark, NJ

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Charleston to Newark cost?

    The average train ticket price from Charleston to Newark is US$175. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charleston to Newark is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Charleston to Newark?

    A train trip between Charleston and Newark is around 13h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 13h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 693 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Charleston and Newark?

    The number of trains from Charleston to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Charleston to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Charleston to Newark?

    When taking the train from Charleston to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$207
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US$105
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charleston, WV, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Aug 27, 2025 with a price of US$105

To 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 US$105 to US$526 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 US$105 which is on 2025-08-27.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Charleston and Newark is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Newark.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Newark, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Charleston and Newark compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Charleston to Newark.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

What's the cheapest way to go from Charleston, WV, US to Newark, NJ?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Charleston, WV, US and Newark, NJ is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$175 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$110. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Newark, NJ, choose the train, as it will take you from Charleston, WV, US to Newark, NJ in about 13h 32m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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Train from Newark, NJ to Charleston, WV, US

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