DE → VA · about 281 miles
Newark to Roanoke train schedule
Amtrak runs 6 direct trains a week from Newark to Roanoke. The fastest takes 7 hours 11 minutes; the first train leaves at 5:29 AM and the last at 2:55 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 6
- Fastest trip
- 7h 11m
- First train
- 5:29 AM
- Last train
- 2:55 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Newark Amtrak and arrives at Roanoke. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:29 AM | 12:40 PM | 7h 11m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 2:55 PM | 10:06 PM | 7h 11m | Thu, Sat from Nov 21 | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Newark Where you get off in Roanoke The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Newark
- Newark Amtrak Map of Newark Amtrak (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Roanoke
Return trip: Roanoke to Newark
Questions
How long is the train from Newark to Roanoke?
The fastest direct train takes 7 hours 11 minutes; the typical trip is 7 hours 11 minutes.
What time is the first train from Newark to Roanoke?
The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM (Daily) and the last at 2:55 PM (Sat).
Which rail companies go from Newark to Roanoke?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Newark?
Trains to Roanoke leave from Newark Amtrak.