Train from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Charlotte to Newark on 13 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak Station
Penn StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak Station
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4Fastest
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak Station
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4No tags
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak Station
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4No tags
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak Station
Penn StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte 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 14 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
14h 20mAverage duration
526 milesDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£44 - £145Average duration14h 20m
21kg CO₂e
Average price£82 - £627Average duration12h 46m
77kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC 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.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Newark start from £82. The average price for this train route is around £129. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Charlotte to Newark?

    The average train journey time from Charlotte to Newark is 12h 46m, covering a distance of 524 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 11h 52m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Charlotte to Newark route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlotte to Newark?

    The earliest train from Charlotte to Newark departs at 05:31. And the latest train departs at 06:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/01
£145
11/01
£170
Today
£124
13/01
£124
14/01
£78
15/01
£124
16/01
£170
17/01
£124
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 14 Jan 2026 with a price of £78

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

You can expect to pay from £78 to £584 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £78, which is on 2026-01-14.

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