Trains from Newark, NJ to Durham, NC

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Train Newark to Durham: Trip Overview

Train Newark to Durham: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$172
Average train trip duration10h 17m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure12:37 AM
Distance415 miles (669 km)
Latest train departure7:44 AM
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

US train company: Brightline

Newark to Durham Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains1
Earliest and Latest Train Departures12:37AM - 7:44AM
Minimum Price$98
Average Ticket Price$172
Minimum Trip Duration10h17m
Average Train Trip Duration10h17m
Distance415 miles (669 km)
Train Companies on This RouteAmtrak
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Newark - Durham

The average train ticket price from Newark to Durham is $172. The best way to find train tickets from Newark to Durham 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!

A train trip between Newark and Durham is around 10h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 416 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Newark to Durham 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 Newark to Durham by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

Once in Durham, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Crook Hall, Durham Heritage Centre, Coastal Walk, Durham Castle, Oriental Museum.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Newark to Durham is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Durham, 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.

By choosing the train between Newark and Durham, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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

Did you know?

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.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

Will you be returning to Newark by train?

Train from Durham to Newark

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