Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Penn Station | Salisbury, NC | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Salisbury, NC | Fastest | ||||
| Train | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Salisbury, NC | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Salisbury
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Salisbury. The journey takes about 17 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Average Price$103 - $449 | Average Duration17h 20m | 20kg CO₂e | |
| Average Price$159 - $1,311 | Average Duration12h 23m | 72kg CO₂e |
Train companies
Based on 5659 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 $159
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Salisbury, NC, US 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 Salisbury?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Salisbury start at $159. The average price for this train route is around $277. 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 Salisbury?
The average train trip from Newark to Salisbury takes 12h 23m and covers 788 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Salisbury 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 Salisbury?
The earliest train from Newark to Salisbury departs at 7:24am. The latest train departs at 11:42pm.
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 Salisbury, NC, US was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $266To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Salisbury, NC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $266 to $1,832 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Salisbury, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $519 which is on 2025-12-20.
