The cheapest and fastest trains from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE
Cheapest price
£151
Average price
£151
Fastest journey
12 h 46 m
Average duration
13 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
669 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £151.
Of the 2 trains that leave Charlotte, NC for Newark, DE every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 669 km distance in an average of 13 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 10h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, and a flight costs an average of £74.
Distance: 669 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£117 Average Price | £87 Average Price Cheapest | £124 Average Price |
12h 21m Average total duration 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration Fastest 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 1m Average total duration 13h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE train times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE trains for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:31 Charlotte, NC | 12h46 | 18:17 Newark, DE | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:45 Charlotte, NC | 13h27 | 20:12 Newark, DE | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE
Trains from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £117 but you can travel from only £61 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 16:19. The fastest train covers the 669 km distance in 10h 11m.
Distance 669 km |
Average train duration 11h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £117 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 10h 11m |
First train 04:51 |
Last train 16:19 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Charlotte, NC and Newark, DE from £61. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newark, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Charlotte, NC and Newark, DE
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on site with both short-term and long-term options.
- Alexander Michael's
- The King's Kitchen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- The Westin Charlotte
- Hilton Charlotte Uptown
- Omni Charlotte Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platform access
- Bus: CATS Bus Routes 11, 21, 22
- Light Rail: LYNX Blue Line nearby
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