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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Penn Station | Kannapolis, NC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Kannapolis, NC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Kannapolis, NC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Kannapolis, NC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Kannapolis, NC | No tags |
Get from Newark to Kannapolis
The journey takes about 12 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $104
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Kannapolis by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Newark to Kannapolis?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Kannapolis start from $104. The average price for this train route is around $201. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to Kannapolis?
The average train ride duration from Newark to Kannapolis is 12h 58m, covering a distance of 503 miles (812 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Newark to Kannapolis route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newark to Kannapolis?
The earliest train departs from Newark to Kannapolis at 7:24am. And the latest train departs at 11:42pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Kannapolis was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $222To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Kannapolis, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $222 to $472 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Kannapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $222 which is on 2025-12-13.
