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

The average train ticket price from Newark to Raleigh is $151. The best way to find train tickets from Newark to Raleigh 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 Raleigh?

A train trip between Newark and Raleigh is around 10h 27m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 420 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Newark and Raleigh?

The number of trains from Newark to Raleigh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Raleigh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Newark to Raleigh?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Raleigh?

Once in Raleigh, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Contemporary Art Museum, J.C. Raulston Arboretum at North Carolina State University, North Carolina Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of History, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.

Train Newark to Raleigh from $84 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Newark to Raleigh on November 10
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:24am	Penn Station	9h 58m	5:22pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	7:24am	Penn Station	9h 58m	5:22pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:15am	Penn Station	10h 26m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags
	8:26am	Penn Station	11h 15m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:15am	Penn Station	10h 26m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Raleigh on November 11
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:24am	Penn Station	9h 58m	5:22pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	7:24am	Penn Station	9h 58m	5:22pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:15am	Penn Station	10h 26m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags
	8:26am	Penn Station	11h 15m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:15am	Penn Station	10h 26m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Raleigh on November 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:24am	Penn Station	9h 58m	5:22pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	7:24am	Penn Station	9h 58m	5:22pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:15am	Penn Station	10h 26m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags
	8:26am	Penn Station	11h 15m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:15am	Penn Station	10h 26m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Raleigh on November 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:24am	Penn Station	9h 58m	5:22pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	7:24am	Penn Station	9h 58m	5:22pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:15am	Penn Station	10h 26m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags
	8:26am	Penn Station	11h 15m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:15am	Penn Station	10h 26m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Raleigh on November 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:42pm	Penn Station	17h 40m	5:22pm	Union Station	Cheapest
	7:24am	Penn Station	9h 58m	5:22pm	Union Station	Fastest
	7:24am	Penn Station	9h 58m	5:22pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:15am	Penn Station	10h 26m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags
	8:26am	Penn Station	11h 15m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Raleigh on November 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:24am	Penn Station	9h 58m	5:22pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	7:24am	Penn Station	9h 58m	5:22pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:14am	Penn Station	10h 27m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags
	9:06am	Penn Station	10h 35m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:14am	Penn Station	10h 27m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Raleigh on November 16
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:24am	Penn Station	9h 58m	5:22pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	7:24am	Penn Station	9h 58m	5:22pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:14am	Penn Station	10h 27m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags
	9:06am	Penn Station	10h 35m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:14am	Penn Station	10h 27m	7:41pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:59 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Raleigh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 10 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

10h 40mAverage Duration

417 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $176	Average Duration10h 40m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$69 - $601	Average Duration10h 27m	CO₂ emissions 62kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,572 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions for your trip Newark, NJ - Raleigh

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/07

$190

11/08

$222

Today

$111

11/10

$214

11/11

$181

11/12

$153

11/13

$153

11/14

$136

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Raleigh was searched and found on Nov 9, 2025 with a price of $111

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 Raleigh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $111 to $667 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $136 which is on 2025-11-14.

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