VA → NJ · about 296 miles
Charlottesville to Newark train schedule
Amtrak runs 22 direct trains a week from Charlottesville to Newark. The fastest takes 6 hours 19 minutes; the first train leaves at 10:59 AM and the last at 7:01 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 22
- Fastest trip
- 6h 19m
- First train
- 10:59 AM
- Last train
- 7:01 PM
6 of the 22 trains a week stop at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Timetable
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 | Stops | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:59 AM | 5:23 PM | 6h 24m | Thu–Sun | Charlottesville to Newark | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:59 AM | 6:17 PM | 7h 18m | Mon–Fri | Charlottesville to Newark | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 11:18 AM | 5:38 PM | 6h 20m | Daily | Charlottesville to Newark Liberty International Airport | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 12:25 PM | 6:57 PM | 6h 32m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Charlottesville to Newark Liberty International Airport | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:44 PM | 10:03 PM | 6h 19m | Wed, Fri, Sun | Charlottesville to Newark | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:44 PM | 10:08 PM | 6h 24m | Wed, Fri, Sun from Nov 18 | Charlottesville to Newark | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 7:01 PM | 4:45 AM +1 day | 9h 44m | Daily | Charlottesville to Newark | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to catch the train in Charlottesville
Where the train stops in Newark
Return trip: Newark to Charlottesville
Questions
How long is the train from Charlottesville to Newark?
The fastest direct train takes 6 hours 19 minutes; the typical trip is 6 hours 24 minutes.
What time is the first train from Charlottesville to Newark?
The earliest departure is at 10:59 AM (Sat & Sun) and the last at 7:01 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Charlottesville to Newark?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Charlottesville?
Trains to Newark leave from Charlottesville Amtrak station.
Does the train from Charlottesville to Newark stop at Newark Liberty International Airport?
Yes, 6 of the 22 a week: at Newark Liberty International Airport.