How much is the train ticket from Newark to Fayetteville?

The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Fayetteville start from R 1 552. The average price for this train route is around R 2 923. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Newark to Fayetteville?

The average train journey time from Newark to Fayetteville is 10h 24m, covering a distance of 751 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 53m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Newark to Fayetteville route?

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

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

The earliest train from Newark to Fayetteville departs at 06:19. And the latest train departs at 14:53.

Train Newark to Fayetteville from R 1 480 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Newark to Fayetteville on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:19	Penn Station	9h 53m	16:12	Fayetteville Station	CheapestFastest
Train	14:34	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	10h 43m	01:17	Fayetteville Station	No tags
Train	06:19	Penn Station	9h 53m	16:12	Fayetteville Station	No tags
Train	14:53	Penn Station	10h 24m	01:17	Fayetteville Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Fayetteville

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Fayetteville. The journey takes about 10 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 552, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

10h 24mAverage duration

751 kmDistance

68kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 276 - R 4 767	Average duration11h 30m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 552 - R 11 075	Average duration10h 24m	CO₂ emissions 68kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 650 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5650 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 1 552

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Fayetteville, NC 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 Newark to Fayetteville?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Fayetteville start from R 1 552. The average price for this train route is around R 2 923. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to Fayetteville?
The average train journey time from Newark to Fayetteville is 10h 24m, covering a distance of 751 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 53m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Fayetteville route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Fayetteville?
The earliest train from Newark to Fayetteville departs at 06:19. And the latest train departs at 14:53.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

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14/12

R 4 472

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R 2 615

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R 1 600

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R 2 511

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R 3 698

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Fayetteville, NC was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 600

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 Fayetteville, NC as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 600 to R 15 582 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Fayetteville, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 600, which is on 2025-12-16.