How much does a train ticket cost from Raleigh to Newark?

The cheapest train tickets from Raleigh to Newark start from £65. The average price for this train route is around £123. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Raleigh to Newark?

The average train journey time from Raleigh to Newark is 10h 46m, covering a distance of 420 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 9h 59m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Raleigh to Newark route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Raleigh to Newark?

The earliest train from Raleigh to Newark departs at 09:17. And the latest train departs at 10:13.

Train Raleigh to Newark from £64 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Raleigh to Newark on 12 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	09:17	Union Station	11h 47m	21:04	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	09:17	Union Station	11h 47m	21:04	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Raleigh to Newark on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	No tags
Train	09:17	Union Station	12h 8m	21:25	Penn Station	No tags
Train	09:17	Union Station	12h 8m	21:25	Penn Station	No tags
Train	09:17	Union Station	12h 8m	21:25	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Raleigh to Newark on 14 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	09:17	Union Station	12h 8m	21:25	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 18m	19:35	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 18m	19:35	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Raleigh to Newark on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	09:17	Union Station	11h 47m	21:04	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Raleigh to Newark on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	09:17	Union Station	11h 47m	21:04	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Raleigh to Newark on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	09:17	Union Station	11h 47m	21:04	Penn Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Raleigh to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 10 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

10h 40mAverage duration

417 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£40 - £201	Average duration10h 40m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£65 - £547	Average duration10h 46m	CO₂ emissions 62kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5637 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 £65

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raleigh to Newark, NJ by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Raleigh to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Raleigh to Newark start from £65. The average price for this train route is around £123. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Raleigh to Newark?
The average train journey time from Raleigh to Newark is 10h 46m, covering a distance of 420 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 9h 59m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Raleigh to Newark route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Raleigh to Newark?
The earliest train from Raleigh to Newark departs at 09:17. And the latest train departs at 10:13.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

£118

10/12

£146

Today

£242

12/12

£240

13/12

£164

14/12

£208

15/12

£118

16/12

£101

The cheapest trip from Raleigh to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £101

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Raleigh to Newark, NJ as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £101 to £472 for a train ticket from Raleigh to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £101, which is on 2025-12-16.