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

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

A train trip between Newark and Charlottesville is around 6h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 300 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Newark and Charlottesville?

The number of trains from Newark to Charlottesville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Charlottesville by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Newark to Charlottesville?

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

Train Newark to Charlottesville from $81 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Newark to Charlottesville on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Penn Station	6h 37m	7:34pm	Charlottesville Station	Cheapest
Train	2:20pm	Penn Station	6h 27m	8:47pm	Charlottesville Station	Fastest
Train	12:57pm	Penn Station	6h 37m	7:34pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	2:20pm	Penn Station	6h 27m	8:47pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	1:02pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	6h 32m	7:34pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Charlottesville on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:02pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	6h 32m	7:34pm	Charlottesville Station	Cheapest
Train	2:20pm	Penn Station	6h 27m	8:47pm	Charlottesville Station	Fastest
Train	7:02am	Penn Station	6h 41m	1:43pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	7:02am	Penn Station	6h 41m	1:43pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Penn Station	6h 37m	7:34pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Charlottesville on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:07pm	Penn Station	6h 25m	7:32pm	Charlottesville Station	Cheapest
Train	1:12pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	6h 20m	7:32pm	Charlottesville Station	Fastest
Train	1:07pm	Penn Station	6h 25m	7:32pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	2:20pm	Penn Station	6h 27m	8:47pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	1:12pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	6h 20m	7:32pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Charlottesville on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:27pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	7h 5m	7:32pm	Charlottesville Station	Cheapest
Train	1:17pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	6h 15m	7:32pm	Charlottesville Station	Fastest
Train	7:02am	Penn Station	6h 41m	1:43pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	1:12pm	Penn Station	6h 20m	7:32pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	1:12pm	Penn Station	6h 20m	7:32pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Charlottesville on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Penn Station	6h 37m	7:34pm	Charlottesville Station	Cheapest
Train	2:20pm	Penn Station	6h 27m	8:47pm	Charlottesville Station	Fastest
Train	12:57pm	Penn Station	6h 37m	7:34pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	1:02pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	6h 32m	7:34pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	1:02pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	6h 32m	7:34pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:33 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Charlottesville

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 6 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

6h 37mAverage Duration

297 milesDistance

44kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$49 - $166	Average Duration9h 10m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$51 - $545	Average Duration6h 37m	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $51

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Charlottesville by train

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Which train companies travel from Newark to Charlottesville?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/16

$251

11/17

$142

Today

$135

11/19

$142

11/20

$207

11/21

$167

11/22

$251

11/23

$195

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Charlottesville was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $135

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 Charlottesville, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $135 to $900 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $142 which is on 2025-11-19.