How much is the train ticket from Charleston to Newark?

The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to Newark start from HK$817. The average price for this train route is around HK$1,905. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Charleston to Newark?

The average train ride duration from Charleston to Newark is 13h 51m, covering a distance of 630 miles (1016 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 26m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Charleston to Newark route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Charleston to Newark?

The earliest train departs from Charleston to Newark at 9:15am. And the latest train departs at 9:34pm.

Train Charleston to Newark from HK$804 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Charleston to Newark on April 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:15am	Charleston Station	13h 48m	11:03pm	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:15am	Charleston Station	13h 48m	11:03pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	8:34pm	Charleston Station	13h 51m	10:25am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	8:34pm	Charleston Station	13h 51m	10:25am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	8:34pm	Charleston Station	17h 13m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:05 PM EDT.

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 13 hours 51 minutes and with fares starting at just HK$817, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

13h 51mAverage Duration

630 milesDistance

92kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceHK$781 - HK$2,138	Average Duration19h 20m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceHK$817 - HK$4,640	Average Duration13h 51m	CO₂ emissions 92kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,789 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5789 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at HK$817

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charleston, SC, US to Newark, NJ 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 Charleston to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to Newark start from HK$817. The average price for this train route is around HK$1,905. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charleston to Newark?
The average train ride duration from Charleston to Newark is 13h 51m, covering a distance of 630 miles (1016 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 26m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Charleston to Newark route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Charleston to Newark?
The earliest train departs from Charleston to Newark at 9:15am. And the latest train departs at 9:34pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

04/24

HK$2,490

04/25

No data

Today

HK$1,671

04/27

HK$1,366

04/28

No data

04/29

HK$804

04/30

HK$1,125

05/01

HK$940

The cheapest trip from Charleston, SC, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Apr 29, 2026 with a price of HK$804

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

You can expect to pay from HK$804 to HK$7,309 for a train ticket from Charleston, SC, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at HK$804 which is on 2026-04-29.