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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Staples Mill Road | Penn Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Staples Mill Road | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Main Street Station | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | No tags | ||||
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Train | Staples Mill Road | Penn Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Main Street Station | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Newark
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Richmond, VA, US and Newark, NJ?
Richmond, VA, US
- A1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
- BRichmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
Newark, NJ
- A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
Train Companies
Based on 5604 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 £40
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Newark, NJ by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Newark cost?
The average train ticket price from Richmond to Newark is £88. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Richmond 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 Richmond to Newark?
A train trip between Richmond and Newark is around 6h 22m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 34m. This is the time it takes to travel the 282 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Richmond and Newark?
The number of trains from Richmond to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Richmond to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Richmond to Newark?
When taking the train from Richmond to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Richmond to Newark?
Trains travelling between Richmond and Newark leave from Main Street Station or Staples Mill Road and arrive at Penn Station, Newark Liberty International Airport.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £80To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Newark, NJ as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £80 to £479 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £80, which is on 2025-11-27.
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