Train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ

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Next departures from Charlotte to Newark on 4 November
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Amtrak
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    Penn StationCheapest
    Amtrak
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      EWR Airport - AirTrain P4Fastest
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        EWR Airport - AirTrain P4No tags
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          Amtrak Station
          EWR Airport - AirTrain P4No tags
          Amtrak
            Amtrak Station
            Penn StationNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte 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 14 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            14bus per day
            14h 20mAverage duration
            847 kmDistance
            21kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$70 - US$212Average duration14h 20m
            21kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$107 - US$628Average duration12h 46m
            76kg CO₂e

            Train Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceUS$169
            Average train trip duration12h 46m
            Number of daily trains2
            Earliest train departure05:31
            Distance840 km
            Latest train departure06:45

            Charlotte to Newark Train

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            From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Charlotte to Newark, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Charlotte, NC - Newark, NJ

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

              The average train ticket price from Charlotte to Newark is US$169. 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 train 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 train 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.

            4. Which train companies travel from Charlotte to Newark?

              When taking the train from Charlotte to Newark, 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.

            Best price found
            01/11
            US$120
            02/11
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            Today
            US$223
            04/11
            US$162
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            07/11
            US$162
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$120

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

            You can expect to pay from US$120 to US$794 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$162, which is on 2025-11-04.

            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.

            Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Charlotte to Newark.

            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 apologise 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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