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Trip Overview

The average train between Newark and Roanoke takes 9h 9m and the fastest train takes 8h 54m. There is at least one train per day from Newark to Roanoke. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 9m
Duration
440 mi
Distance
$290
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Newark to Roanoke train times

Trains run once daily between Newark and Roanoke. The earliest departure is at 12:57 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Newark is at 1:12 PM which arrives into Roanoke at 10:06 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 8h 54m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 9h 16m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 9h 16m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 9h 16m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    train train 9h 16m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    train train 9h 16m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    train train 8h 59m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newark to Roanoke? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Newark to Roanoke.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 440.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Roanoke once daily. Tickets cost $240–380 and the journey takes 9h 16m.

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