How much is the train ticket from Atlanta to Newark?

The cheapest train tickets from Atlanta to Newark start from R 2 605. The average price for this train route is around R 3 184. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Atlanta to Newark?

The average train journey time from Atlanta to Newark is 18h 48m, covering a distance of 1184 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17h 54m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Atlanta to Newark route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Atlanta to Newark?

The earliest train from Atlanta to Newark departs at 23:00. And the latest train departs at 23:29.

Train Atlanta to Newark from R 2 564 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Atlanta to Newark on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 48m	18:17	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 31m	18:00	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Fastest
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 48m	18:17	Penn Station	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 31m	18:00	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 31m	18:00	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Newark on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 48m	18:17	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 31m	18:00	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Fastest
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 48m	18:17	Penn Station	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 31m	18:00	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 31m	18:00	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Newark on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 48m	18:17	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 31m	18:00	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Fastest
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 48m	18:17	Penn Station	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 31m	18:00	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 31m	18:00	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Newark on 30 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	17h 54m	17:23	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	17h 54m	17:23	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Newark on 31 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	17h 54m	17:23	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	17h 54m	17:23	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Newark on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 48m	18:17	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 31m	18:00	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Fastest
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 48m	18:17	Penn Station	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 31m	18:00	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	18h 31m	18:00	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Atlanta 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 19 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 334, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

19h 5mAverage duration

1192 kmDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 334 - R 4 596	Average duration19h 5m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 605 - R 24 341	Average duration18h 48m	CO₂ emissions 108kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5750 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 R 2 605

Amtrak Atlanta Newark recent customer reviews

Staff member was rude and it was freezing

Ana M.

5 April 2022

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

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Atlanta to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Atlanta to Newark start from R 2 605. The average price for this train route is around R 3 184. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Atlanta to Newark?
The average train journey time from Atlanta to Newark is 18h 48m, covering a distance of 1184 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17h 54m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Atlanta to Newark route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Atlanta to Newark?
The earliest train from Atlanta to Newark departs at 23:00. And the latest train departs at 23:29.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

24/01

R 3 073

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Today

R 4 388

27/01

R 3 681

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R 3 073

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R 4 388

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R 3 073

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R 3 073

The cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of R 3 073

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

You can expect to pay from R 3 073 to R 12 834 for a train ticket from Atlanta, GA to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 073, which is on 2026-01-28.