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

The average train ticket price from Newark to Gainesville is £152. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Gainesville 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 Gainesville?

A train trip between Newark and Gainesville is around 17h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 17h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 690 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Newark and Gainesville?

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

Which train companies travel from Newark to Gainesville?

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

Train Newark to Gainesville from £120 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Newark to Gainesville on 17 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	14:20	Penn Station	17h 5m	07:25	Gainesville Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	14:20	Penn Station	17h 5m	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Gainesville on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	14:20	Penn Station	17h 5m	07:25	Gainesville Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	14:20	Penn Station	17h 5m	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 15:57 EST.

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 17 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

17h 5mAverage duration

690 milesDistance

101kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£55 - £193	Average duration23h 45m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£125 - £315	Average duration17h 5m	CO₂ emissions 101kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,588 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5588 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 £125

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

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Gainesville cost?
The average train ticket price from Newark to Gainesville is £152. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Gainesville 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 Gainesville?
A train trip between Newark and Gainesville is around 17h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 17h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 690 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Newark and Gainesville?
The number of trains from Newark to Gainesville 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 Gainesville by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Newark to Gainesville?
When taking the train from Newark to Gainesville, 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

14/11

£251

15/11

£208

Today

£429

17/11

£175

18/11

£146

19/11

£175

20/11

No data

21/11

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The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Gainesville, GA was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £146

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 Gainesville, GA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £146 to £581 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Gainesville, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £146, which is on 2025-11-18.