Trains tickets from Charlotte (NC) to Newark (NJ)

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TodayMay 16
TomorrowMay 17
from US$225
SunMay 18
from US$326
MonMay 19
TueMay 20
WedMay 21
ThuMay 22
FriMay 23
from US$277

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to Newark

Average PriceUS$67 - US$253Average Duration14h 15m
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$110 - US$787Average Duration12h 46m
77kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Charlotte to Newark

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 12 hours 46 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
12h 46mAverage Duration
US$110Cheapest ticket
77kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charlotte to Newark: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$225
Average train trip duration12h 46m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure5:31am
Distance844 km
Latest train departure6:45am

Charlotte to Newark Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charlotte - Newark

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

    The average train ticket price from Charlotte to Newark is US$225. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Newark?

    A train trip between Charlotte and Newark is around 12h 46m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 848 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Charlotte to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Charlotte to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
05-14
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05-15
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Today
US$313
05-17
US$216
05-18
US$313
05-19
US$105
05-20
US$120
05-21
US$120
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte to Newark was searched and found on May 19, 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 Charlotte to Newark, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$105 to US$1,268 for a train ticket from Charlotte to Newark based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$105 which is on 2025-05-19.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Charlotte to Newark is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Newark you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Charlotte 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.

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Did you know?

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.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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

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