WV → NJ · about 429 miles
Charleston to Newark train schedule
Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from Charleston to Newark. The fastest takes 13 hours 32 minutes; every train leaves at 8:31 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 3
- Fastest trip
- 13h 32m
- Leaves at
- 8:31 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Charleston and arrives at Newark. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:31 AM | 10:03 PM | 13h 32m | Wed, Fri, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:31 AM | 10:08 PM | 13h 37m | Wed, Fri, Sun from Nov 18 | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Charleston Where you get off in Newark The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Charleston
Where the train stops in Newark
Return trip: Newark to Charleston
Questions
How long is the train from Charleston to Newark?
The fastest direct train takes 13 hours 32 minutes; the typical trip is 13 hours 32 minutes.
What time is the first train from Charleston to Newark?
Every departure is at 8:31 AM (Wed, Fri, Sun).
Which rail companies go from Charleston to Newark?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Charleston?
Trains to Newark leave from Charleston Amtrak station.