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| Penn Station | Roanoke Station | Cheapest | ||||
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| EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Roanoke Station | Fastest | ||||
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| EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Roanoke Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Roanoke
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Roanoke. The journey takes about 12 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just NOK 647, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 6501 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 NOK 1,166
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Roanoke 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 Newark to Roanoke?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Roanoke start from NOK 1,166. The average price for this train route is around NOK 1,618. 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 Newark to Roanoke?
The average train ride duration from Newark to Roanoke is 9h 11m, covering a distance of 390 miles (629 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Newark to Roanoke route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newark to Roanoke?
The earliest train departs from Newark to Roanoke at 12:22pm. And the latest train departs at 1:17pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Roanoke was searched and found on Sep 20, 2026 with a price of NOK 1,116To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Roanoke, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from NOK 1,116 to NOK 3,452 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Roanoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NOK 1,154 which is on 2026-09-23.
