How much does a train ticket cost from Rocky Mount to Newark?

The cheapest train tickets from Rocky Mount to Newark start from £68. The average price for this train route is around £170. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Rocky Mount to Newark?

The average train journey time from Rocky Mount to Newark is 9h 27m, covering a distance of 385 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 8h 29m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Rocky Mount to Newark route?

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

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

The earliest train from Rocky Mount to Newark departs at 02:29. And the latest train departs at 14:13.

Train Rocky Mount to Newark from £62 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Rocky Mount to Newark on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	14:13	Rocky Mount	8h 50m	23:03	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	11:40	Rocky Mount	8h 32m	20:12	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	11:40	Rocky Mount	8h 32m	20:12	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:36	Rocky Mount	9h 27m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	14:13	Rocky Mount	8h 50m	23:03	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Rocky Mount to Newark on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	14:13	Rocky Mount	8h 50m	23:03	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	02:29	Rocky Mount	8h 29m	10:58	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	02:29	Rocky Mount	8h 29m	10:58	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:36	Rocky Mount	9h 27m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	11:40	Rocky Mount	8h 32m	20:12	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Rocky Mount to Newark on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	14:13	Rocky Mount	8h 50m	23:03	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	02:29	Rocky Mount	8h 29m	10:58	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	02:29	Rocky Mount	8h 29m	10:58	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:36	Rocky Mount	9h 27m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	11:40	Rocky Mount	8h 32m	20:12	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Rocky Mount to Newark on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	14:13	Rocky Mount	8h 50m	23:03	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	02:29	Rocky Mount	8h 29m	10:58	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	02:29	Rocky Mount	8h 29m	10:58	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:36	Rocky Mount	9h 27m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	11:40	Rocky Mount	8h 32m	20:12	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Rocky Mount to Newark on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	14:13	Rocky Mount	8h 50m	23:03	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	02:29	Rocky Mount	8h 29m	10:58	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	11:40	Rocky Mount	8h 32m	20:12	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:36	Rocky Mount	9h 27m	20:03	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	11:40	Rocky Mount	8h 32m	20:12	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Rocky Mount to Newark on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:13	Rocky Mount	8h 50m	23:03	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	02:29	Rocky Mount	8h 29m	10:58	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	02:29	Rocky Mount	8h 29m	10:58	Penn Station	No tags
Train	11:40	Rocky Mount	8h 32m	20:12	Penn Station	No tags
Train	11:40	Rocky Mount	8h 32m	20:12	Penn Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rocky Mount 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 12 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £61, 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£61 - £230	Average duration12h 45m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£68 - £865	Average duration9h 27m	CO₂ emissions 56kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,648 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5648 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 £68

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

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

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Rocky Mount to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Rocky Mount to Newark start from £68. The average price for this train route is around £170. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Rocky Mount to Newark?
The average train journey time from Rocky Mount to Newark is 9h 27m, covering a distance of 385 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 8h 29m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Rocky Mount to Newark route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rocky Mount to Newark?
The earliest train from Rocky Mount to Newark departs at 02:29. And the latest train departs at 14:13.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

13/12

£116

14/12

£137

Today

£71

16/12

£65

17/12

£65

18/12

£71

19/12

£116

20/12

£137

The cheapest trip from Rocky Mount to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £65

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 £65 to £1,018 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 £65, which is on 2025-12-16.