Trains tickets from Newark, NJ to Roanoke

TodayJul 31
TomorrowAug 1
from US$159
SatAug 2
from US$118
SunAug 3
from US$118
MonAug 4
from US$118
TueAug 5
from US$118
WedAug 6
from US$118
ThuAug 7

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Roanoke
    Destination location: Roanoke Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Roanoke
    Destination location: Roanoke Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Roanoke
    Destination location: Roanoke Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Roanoke
    Destination location: Roanoke Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Roanoke
    Destination location: Roanoke Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:43 AM EDT.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Roanoke

Bus
Average PriceUS$71 - US$238Average Duration11h 45m
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$58 - US$401Average Duration8h 54m
57kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Newark to Roanoke

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Roanoke. The journey takes about 8 hours 54 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
8h 54mAverage Duration
US$58Cheapest ticket
57kgCO₂ emissions

Train Newark, NJ to Roanoke: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$118
Average train trip duration8h 54m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure4:26am
Distance626 km
Latest train departure1:17pm

Newark to Roanoke Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark, NJ - Roanoke

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Roanoke cost?

    The average train ticket price from Newark to Roanoke is US$118. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Roanoke 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Newark to Roanoke?

    A train trip between Newark and Roanoke is around 8h 54m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 46m. This is the time it takes to travel the 631 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Newark and Roanoke?

    The number of trains from Newark to Roanoke 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 Newark to Roanoke by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Newark to Roanoke?

    When taking the train from Newark to Roanoke, 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
07-29
US$112
07-30
US$152
Today
US$112
08-01
US$152
08-02
US$112
08-03
US$112
08-04
US$112
08-05
US$112
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Roanoke was searched and found on Jul 29, 2025 with a price of US$112

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 Roanoke, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$112 to US$410 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Roanoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$112 which is on 2025-08-02.

About Train Travel

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Roanoke you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Newark and Roanoke compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Newark to Roanoke while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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Train from Roanoke to Newark, NJ

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