How much is the train ticket from Newark to Williamsburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Williamsburg start from R 952. The average price for this train route is around R 2 707. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Newark to Williamsburg?

The average train journey time from Newark to Williamsburg is 7h 50m, covering a distance of 443 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 5m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Newark to Williamsburg route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Newark to Williamsburg departs at 11:52. And the latest train departs at 23:42.

Train Newark to Williamsburg from R 900 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Newark to Williamsburg on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:41	Penn Station	11h 18m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Cheapest
Train	13:35	Penn Station	7h 5m	20:40	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest
Train	13:35	Penn Station	7h 5m	20:40	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:41	Penn Station	11h 18m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Williamsburg on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:41	Penn Station	11h 18m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Cheapest
Train	11:52	Penn Station	7h 50m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest
Train	11:52	Penn Station	7h 50m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:41	Penn Station	11h 18m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Williamsburg on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:52	Penn Station	7h 50m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
Train	11:52	Penn Station	7h 50m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:41	Penn Station	11h 18m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:41	Penn Station	11h 18m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Williamsburg on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:52	Penn Station	7h 50m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
Train	11:52	Penn Station	7h 50m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:41	Penn Station	11h 18m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:41	Penn Station	11h 18m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:07 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Williamsburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Williamsburg. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 952, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

7h 50mAverage duration

443 kmDistance

40kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 050 - R 4 345	Average duration11h 10m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 952 - R 6 431	Average duration7h 50m	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Newark, NJ and Williamsburg?

Newark, NJ

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
B
Newark Liberty International Airport

Williamsburg

A
Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop
468 N Bounadry St , Williamsburg, VA 23186
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 640 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5640 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 R 952

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

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Newark to Williamsburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Williamsburg start from R 952. The average price for this train route is around R 2 707. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to Williamsburg?
The average train journey time from Newark to Williamsburg is 7h 50m, covering a distance of 443 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Williamsburg route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Williamsburg?
The earliest train from Newark to Williamsburg departs at 11:52. And the latest train departs at 23:42.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/12

R 2 595

11/12

R 3 079

Today

R 2 595

13/12

R 3 079

14/12

R 2 595

15/12

R 1 903

16/12

R 1 903

17/12

R 1 903

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Williamsburg was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 903

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 903 to R 6 193 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Williamsburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 903, which is on 2025-12-15.