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

The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Atlanta start from £126. The average price for this train route is around £150. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Newark to Atlanta?

The average train journey time from Newark to Atlanta is 18h 23m, covering a distance of 734 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 18h 23m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Newark to Atlanta route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Atlanta?

The earliest train from Newark to Atlanta departs at 13:02. And the latest train departs at 14:20.

Train Newark to Atlanta from £121 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Newark to Atlanta on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	13:12	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	19h 31m	08:43	Peachtree Station	Cheapest
Train	14:20	Penn Station	18h 23m	08:43	Peachtree Station	Fastest
Train	13:12	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	19h 31m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	13:12	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	19h 31m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	14:20	Penn Station	18h 23m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Atlanta on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:20	Penn Station	18h 23m	08:43	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
Train	13:02	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	19h 41m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	13:02	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	19h 41m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	13:02	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	19h 41m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	14:20	Penn Station	18h 23m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Atlanta on 2 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:20	Penn Station	18h 23m	08:43	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
Train	13:02	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	19h 41m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	13:02	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	19h 41m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	13:02	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	19h 41m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	14:20	Penn Station	18h 23m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Atlanta on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:20	Penn Station	18h 23m	08:43	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
Train	13:02	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	19h 41m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	13:02	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	19h 41m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	13:02	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	19h 41m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	14:20	Penn Station	18h 23m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Atlanta on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:20	Penn Station	18h 23m	08:43	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
Train	13:02	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	19h 41m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	13:02	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	19h 41m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	13:02	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	19h 41m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	14:20	Penn Station	18h 23m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 19 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just £59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

19h 15mAverage duration

739 milesDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£59 - £184	Average duration19h 15m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£126 - £537	Average duration18h 23m	CO₂ emissions 108kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5608 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £126

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Newark to Atlanta?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Atlanta start from £126. The average price for this train route is around £150. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to Atlanta?
The average train journey time from Newark to Atlanta is 18h 23m, covering a distance of 734 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 18h 23m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Atlanta route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Atlanta?
The earliest train from Newark to Atlanta departs at 13:02. And the latest train departs at 14:20.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

25/11

£212

26/11

£577

Today

£190

28/11

£301

29/11

£207

30/11

£518

01/12

No data

02/12

£174

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £174

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 Atlanta, GA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £174 to £768 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £174, which is on 2025-12-02.