How much does a train ticket from Durham to Newark cost?

The average train ticket price from Durham to Newark is $225. The best way to find train tickets from Durham 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!

How long is the train trip from Durham to Newark?

A train trip between Durham and Newark is around 10h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 416 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Durham and Newark?

The number of trains from Durham to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Durham to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Durham to Newark?

When taking the train from Durham to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Durham to Newark from $92 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Durham to Newark on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:27am	Durham Station	10h 45m	8:12pm	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:27am	Durham Station	10h 45m	8:12pm	Penn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 11:52 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Durham to Newark

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

10h 45mAverage Duration

416 milesDistance

61kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$75 - $275	Average Duration12h 15m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$97 - $328	Average Duration10h 45m	CO₂ emissions 61kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5607 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 $97

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Durham, NC, US to Newark, NJ by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/23

$363

11/24

$363

Today

$259

11/26

$315

11/27

$315

11/28

$216

11/29

No data

11/30

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The cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $216

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

You can expect to pay from $216 to $363 for a train ticket from Durham, NC, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $216 which is on 2025-11-28.