Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC Train

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Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC by train

The journey from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC by train is 420.26 mi and takes 11 hr 42 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:37 AM and the last at 11:22 AM. It is possible to travel from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC by train for as little as $142.37 or as much as $255.31. The best price for this journey is $142.37.

Lowest Price $142.37
Journey Duration 11 hr 42 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $142.37
Highest Price $255.31
First Departure 12:37 AM
Last Departure 11:22 AM
Distance 420.26 mi
Departure Newark, NJ
Arrival Raleigh, NC
Carriers Amtrak

Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Traveling from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC?

When you're traveling from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $171.07. You might be able to find prices as low as $142.37, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $171.07. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC by train?

With a distance of 420.26 mi between Newark, NJ and Raleigh, NC, it will usually take 11 hr 42 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 11 hr 42 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Newark, NJ and Raleigh, NC is around 420.26 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 11 hr 42 min. However, the fastest routes between Newark, NJ and Raleigh, NC take 9 hr 35 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC route?

You will be able to leave Newark, NJ by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including Raleigh Union Station in Raleigh, NC. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Newark, NJ or in Raleigh, NC, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC take place each day?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Newark, NJ which travel directly to Raleigh, NC. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC

The cheapest Newark, NJ - Raleigh, NC train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $131.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Raleigh, NC by train

When travelling to Raleigh, NC by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
47.34kg
Bus
50.73kg
Flight
135.27kg
Car
108.21kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Newark, NJ and Raleigh, NC are 47.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Newark, NJ and Raleigh, NC? By taking the train between Newark, NJ and Raleigh, NC you will save 87.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.39kg compared to a bus and 60.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC?
A train ticket from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC is $171.07. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $142.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC is $142.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Newark, NJ and Raleigh, NC by train?
Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC is 420.26 mi.
How long does the train between Newark, NJ and Raleigh, NC take?
Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC is on average 11 hr 42 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 35 min.
How many train connections per day go from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC?
Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC leave?
The earliest train from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC departs at 12:37 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC depart?
The latest train from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC departs at 11:22 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $142.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Newark, NJ to go to Raleigh, NC.
What's the fastest journey time between Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Newark, NJ and Raleigh, NC is 9 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct train from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC?
Yes, there is a direct train between Newark, NJ and Raleigh, NC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC by train?
The train journey from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC creates 47.34kg of CO2 emissions.

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