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

The average train ticket price from Raleigh to Newark is £118. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Raleigh to Newark 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 Raleigh to Newark?

A train trip between Raleigh and Newark is around 10h 46m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 420 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Raleigh and Newark?

The number of trains from Raleigh to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Raleigh to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Raleigh to Newark?

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

Train Raleigh to Newark from £63 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Raleigh to Newark on 23 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 20m	19:37	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 20m	19:37	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	09:17	Union Station	12h 16m	21:33	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 20m	19:37	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	09:17	Union Station	12h 16m	21:33	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Raleigh to Newark on 24 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	09:17	Union Station	11h 47m	21:04	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	09:17	Union Station	11h 47m	21:04	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Raleigh to Newark on 25 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	09:17	Union Station	11h 47m	21:04	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Raleigh to Newark on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	09:17	Union Station	11h 47m	21:04	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 48m	20:05	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures from Raleigh to Newark on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:17	Union Station	12h 7m	21:24	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	No tags
Train	09:17	Union Station	12h 7m	21:24	Penn Station	No tags
Train	09:17	Union Station	12h 7m	21:24	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Raleigh to Newark on 28 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	09:17	Union Station	11h 47m	21:04	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	10:13	Union Station	9h 59m	20:12	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 46m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Raleigh to Newark on 29 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	09:17	Union Station	11h 4m	20:21	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 18m	19:35	Penn Station	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 18m	19:35	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	09:17	Union Station	12h 8m	21:25	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	09:17	Union Station	10h 18m	19:35	Penn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 14:53 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Raleigh to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 10 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

10h 40mAverage duration

417 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£46 - £134	Average duration10h 40m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£66 - £383	Average duration10h 46m	CO₂ emissions 62kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,598 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5598 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 £66

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

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Raleigh to Newark cost?
The average train ticket price from Raleigh to Newark is £118. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Raleigh to Newark 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 Raleigh to Newark?
A train trip between Raleigh and Newark is around 10h 46m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 420 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Raleigh and Newark?
The number of trains from Raleigh to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Raleigh to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Raleigh to Newark?
When taking the train from Raleigh to Newark, 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

20/11

£180

21/11

£253

Today

£245

23/11

£219

24/11

£186

25/11

£283

26/11

£283

27/11

£149

The cheapest trip from Raleigh to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £149

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

You can expect to pay from £149 to £585 for a train ticket from Raleigh to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £149, which is on 2025-11-27.