Trains tickets from Newark (NJ) to Charlotte (NC)

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TodayJun 8
TomorrowJun 9
from US$233
TueJun 10
from US$198
WedJun 11
ThuJun 12
FriJun 13
from US$216
SatJun 14
from US$198
SunJun 15
from US$233

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 9 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: June 10 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 9 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: June 9 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 9 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: June 9 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 9 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: June 10 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 9 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
    Arrival time: June 10 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Charlotte

Bus
Average PriceUS$70 - US$204Average Duration14h 15m
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$93 - US$1,028Average Duration13h 28m
77kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Newark to Charlotte

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 14 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
14h 15mAverage Duration
US$70Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Train Newark to Charlotte: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$188
Average train trip duration13h 28m
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure7:24am
Distance844 km
Latest train departure11:49pm

Newark to Charlotte Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark (NJ) - Charlotte (NC)

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Charlotte cost?

    The average train ticket price from Newark to Charlotte is US$188. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Charlotte 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Newark to Charlotte?

    A train trip between Newark and Charlotte is around 13h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 848 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Newark and Charlotte?

    The number of trains from Newark to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
06-06
US$162
06-07
US$266
Today
US$322
06-09
US$223
06-10
US$190
06-11
No data
06-12
No data
06-13
US$207
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark to Charlotte was searched and found on Jun 6, 2025 with a price of US$162

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

You can expect to pay from US$162 to US$936 for a train ticket from Newark to Charlotte based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$190 which is on 2025-06-10.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Charlotte you take, 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Newark and Charlotte compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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.

Will you be returning to Newark by train?

Train from Charlotte to Newark

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