The average train between Newark and Reston takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Newark to Reston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Newark and Reston. The earliest departure is at 5:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newark is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Reston at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer at New Carrollton Amtrak Station and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Newark to Reston. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Reston station via New Carrollton Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Newark to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform station.
The distance between Newark and Reston is 334.3 km. The road distance is 384 km.
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $29–290 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Two other operators also service this route.