How much does a cheap train ticket from Roanoke to Newark cost?

The average train ticket price from Roanoke to Newark is $136. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Roanoke 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 trip from Roanoke to Newark?

A train trip between Roanoke and Newark is around 9h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 46m. This is the time it takes to travel the 631 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Roanoke and Newark?

The number of trains from Roanoke to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Roanoke to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Roanoke to Newark?

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

Train Roanoke to Newark from $78 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Roanoke to Newark on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 22m	4:45am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	8:38am	Roanoke Station	9h 2m	5:40pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Fastest
Train	8:38am	Roanoke Station	9h 7m	5:45pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	8:38am	Roanoke Station	9h 7m	5:45pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 22m	4:45am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Roanoke to Newark on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 22m	4:45am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	8h 47m	3:02pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	8h 47m	3:02pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 22m	4:45am	Penn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 3:20 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Roanoke to Newark

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 9 hours 43 minutes, and with fares starting at just $83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

9h 43mAverage Duration

627 kmDistance

57kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$75 - $231	Average Duration13h	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$83 - $613	Average Duration9h 43m	CO₂ emissions 57kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,585 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5585 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $83

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Roanoke to Newark, NJ by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Roanoke to Newark cost?
The average train ticket price from Roanoke to Newark is $136. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Roanoke 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 trip from Roanoke to Newark?
A train trip between Roanoke and Newark is around 9h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 46m. This is the time it takes to travel the 631 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Roanoke and Newark?
The number of trains from Roanoke to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Roanoke to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Roanoke to Newark?
When taking the train from Roanoke to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-13

$219

11-14

$162

Today

$162

11-16

$219

11-17

$130

11-18

$78

11-19

$78

11-20

$130

The cheapest trip from Roanoke to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $78

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

You can expect to pay from $78 to $520 for a train ticket from Roanoke to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $78 which is on 2025-11-18.