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| 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 | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Roanoke Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Roanoke Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Roanoke Station | No tags |
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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 5593 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $82
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Roanoke by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Roanoke cost?
The average train ticket price from Newark to Roanoke is $228. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Roanoke 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!
How long is the trip from Newark to Roanoke?
A train trip between Newark and Roanoke is around 9h 11m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 631 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Newark and Roanoke?
The number of trains from Newark to Roanoke 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 Newark to Roanoke by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Newark to Roanoke?
When taking the train from Newark to Roanoke, 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.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Roanoke was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $130To 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.
You can expect to pay from $130 to $511 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Roanoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $130 which is on 2025-11-22.
