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Culpeper - Newark Train Schedule
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Trip Summary
4 trains operate daily from Culpeper to Newark. The train trip from Culpeper to Newark is usually about 5 hours and 29 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Cardinal train can get you there in as little as 5 hours and 3 minutes.
| Distance | 257 mi (413 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 3m |
| Lowest price | $53.83 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 4 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Culpeper to Newark?
The average price for a train ticket from Culpeper to Newark is $131.23, By booking your trip at least 28 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay $113.95 more.
Average prices by travel date
For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Culpeper to Newark will range from $112 to $244. If you're planning to travel by train to Newark in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Culpeper you can find in the next 7 days is $113. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.
Monthly average prices
Ticket prices for the train from Culpeper to Newark often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only $135,
If you're thinking of traveling from Culpeper to Newark during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $213 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Culpeper to Newark. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 28 days before departure, you can save around $113.95. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Culpeper to Newark?
There are 4 train lines with service from Culpeper to Newark. Amtrak Northeast Regional is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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| Amtrak | 1 | 6h 8m | $301.19 |
| Amtrak Cardinal | 1 | 5h 3m | $218.19 |
| Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 5h 42m | $192.22 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 5h 27m | $149.63 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Culpeper to Newark every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $137.
The Amtrak Cardinal is a long distance passenger rail service from New York to Chicago, connecting a total of 31 cities. As one of Amtrak's most scenic train routes, the Cardinal is a popular train line connecting the Northeast to the Southeast, and offers top-notch comfort thanks to its seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power outlets, and snacks available for purchase in the Cardinal Café. There are usually 1 Cardinal trips from Culpeper to Newark per day, with an average trip length of 5 hours and 3 minutes.
The Crescent is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs from New York to New Orleans by way of Atlanta. As an overnight service, the Crescent offers a variety of amenities and accommodation options. There’s also a café car where you can enjoy freshly prepared meals and a variety of soft and alcoholic beverages. Like all Amtrak trains, the Crescent offers free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom. Train trips from Culpeper to Newark take about 5 hours and 42 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from $139.
The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes traveling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 2 daily train trips from Culpeper to Newark, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Culpeper and Newark is approximately 257 miles, or 413 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 29 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 3 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Culpeper to Newark. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Culpeper at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. 3 of these are direct connections to Newark. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Newark to Culpeper.
City Information
Newark
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Image credit: Unsplash
As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.
Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighborhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.
Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transportation. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via bus or train.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Culpeper?
Main departure station: 111 South Commerce St
There is one train station in Culpeper.
All train stations in Culpeper:
111 South Commerce St
Where is the train station in Newark?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Newark Penn Station
Not to be confused with the Penn Station in New York City just 10 miles away, Newark’s Penn Station is a vital regional transportation hub which serves the greater New York City and New Jersey area. Located a few blocks East of the central business district in Newark, Penn Station opened in 1935, when its Art Deco architecture was at the height of fashion - see if you can spot the Zodiac signs decorating the chandeliers! Travelers can access Amtrak intercity passenger trains running on the busy Northeast Corridor between Washington D.C. and Boston, as well as intercity buses like Greyhound and Fullington Trailways. Local transit available at Penn Station includes Newark Light Rail, Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) rapid transit linking Newark to Manhattan, and NJ Transit commuter trains serving coastal and central New Jersey.
Train stations in Newark:
Newark Penn Station
Newark Intl Airport
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