Train tickets from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC

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Next departures from Newark to Charlotte on 4 November
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Amtrak
    Penn Station
    Amtrak StationCheapest
    Amtrak
      Penn Station
      Amtrak StationFastest
      Amtrak
        Penn Station
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        Amtrak
          Penn Station
          Amtrak StationNo tags
          Amtrak
            EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
            Amtrak StationNo tags

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            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 14 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            13bus per day
            14h 10mAverage duration
            849 kmDistance
            21kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$56 - US$218Average duration14h 10m
            21kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$96 - US$525Average duration13h 28m
            77kg CO₂e

            Train Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceUS$149
            Average train trip duration13h 28m
            Number of daily trains3
            Earliest train departure07:24
            Distance844 km
            Latest train departure23:42

            Newark to Charlotte Train

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

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

              The average train ticket price from Newark to Charlotte is US$149. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Charlotte 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 Newark to Charlotte?

              A train trip between Newark and Charlotte is around 13h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 848 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Newark and Charlotte?

              The number of trains from Newark to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Newark to Charlotte?

              When taking the train from Newark to Charlotte, 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$223
            02/11
            US$369
            Today
            US$266
            04/11
            US$162
            05/11
            US$162
            06/11
            US$190
            07/11
            US$171
            08/11
            US$162
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$162

            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 Charlotte, NC as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$162 to US$859 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC 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

            There are many train stations in the world, explore station pages on Busbud to get all information you need.

            Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Charlotte 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 Newark and Charlotte 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.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Newark to Charlotte while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

            The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

            One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

            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.

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