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

The average train ticket price from Newark to Petersburg is $218. The best way to find train tickets from Newark to Petersburg 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 Petersburg?

A train trip between Newark and Petersburg is around 6h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 298 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Newark and Petersburg?

The number of trains from Newark to Petersburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Petersburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Newark to Petersburg?

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

Train Newark to Petersburg from $149 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Newark to Petersburg on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	7:24am	Penn Station	6h 47m	2:11pm	Petersburg, VA	Cheapest
	Train	10:53am	Penn Station	6h 34m	5:27pm	Petersburg, VA	Fastest
	Train	7:24am	Penn Station	6h 47m	2:11pm	Petersburg, VA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Penn Station	7h 26m	4:41pm	Petersburg, VA	No tags
	Train	8:26am	Penn Station	6h 50m	3:16pm	Petersburg, VA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Petersburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 15 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

15h 5mAverage Duration

298 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$56 - $163	Average Duration15h 5m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$90 - $614	Average Duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e