How much is the train ticket from Rocky Mount to Newark?

The cheapest train tickets from Rocky Mount to Newark start from $89. The average price for this train route is around $221. 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 Rocky Mount to Newark?

The average train ride duration from Rocky Mount to Newark is 9h 27m, covering a distance of 385 miles (621 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 29m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Rocky Mount to Newark route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Rocky Mount to Newark?

The earliest train departs from Rocky Mount to Newark at 2:29am. And the latest train departs at 2:13pm.

Train Rocky Mount to Newark from $80 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Rocky Mount to Newark on December 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:40am	Rocky Mount	8h 32m	8:12pm	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:40am	Rocky Mount	8h 32m	8:12pm	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:36am	Rocky Mount	9h 27m	8:03pm	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	2:13pm	Rocky Mount	8h 50m	11:03pm	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:36am	Rocky Mount	9h 27m	8:03pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Rocky Mount to Newark on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:13pm	Rocky Mount	8h 50m	11:03pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	2:29am	Rocky Mount	8h 29m	10:58am	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	2:29am	Rocky Mount	8h 29m	10:58am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	11:40am	Rocky Mount	8h 32m	8:12pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	11:40am	Rocky Mount	8h 32m	8:12pm	Penn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 7:40 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Rocky Mount to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 12 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

12h 45mAverage Duration

385 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$79 - $300	Average Duration12h 45m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$89 - $1,128	Average Duration9h 27m	CO₂ emissions 56kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,635 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5635 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 $89

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rocky Mount to Newark, NJ 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 Rocky Mount to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Rocky Mount to Newark start from $89. The average price for this train route is around $221. 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 Rocky Mount to Newark?
The average train ride duration from Rocky Mount to Newark is 9h 27m, covering a distance of 385 miles (621 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 29m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Rocky Mount to Newark route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Rocky Mount to Newark?
The earliest train departs from Rocky Mount to Newark at 2:29am. And the latest train departs at 2:13pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/08

$150

12/09

$108

Today

$84

12/11

No data

12/12

$106

12/13

$150

12/14

No data

12/15

No data

The cheapest trip from Rocky Mount to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $84

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

You can expect to pay from $84 to $1,276 for a train ticket from Rocky Mount to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $106 which is on 2025-12-12.