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Newark - Woodbridge Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There is usually just one train option from Newark to Woodbridge per day. The average train journey from Newark to Woodbridge takes 2 hours and 46 minutes, but some Amtrak Northeast Regional train trips are as short as 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Distance107 mi (172 km)
Fastest train2h 26m
Lowest price$32.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines1

What is the price of a train ticket from Newark to Woodbridge?

The average price for a train ticket from Newark, DE to Woodbridge, VA is $32.00, Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. By booking your trip at least 1 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 $56.67 more.

Monthly avg. prices

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You can find the lowest prices on this route during December. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Newark to Woodbridge, with the average price at just $42. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in March, when the average price goes up to $72. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.

Which train should you take from Newark to Woodbridge?

Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects Newark to Woodbridge. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Northeast Regional12h 46m$55.47
  • 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 1 daily train trips from Newark to Woodbridge, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Newark and Woodbridge is approximately 107 miles, or 172 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 46 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 26 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Newark to Woodbridge. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Newark at 1:00pm and arrives in Woodbridge around 2 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Woodbridge with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Woodbridge to Newark.

City Information

Newark

Newark, Delaware, is a small city packed with history and culture. The picturesque Historic Courthouse, which dates to the 18th century, boasts an impressive stone exterior and a Tiffany glass skylight inside. The Iron Hill School Museum is exactly what it says on the tin: a museum in a historic schoolhouse on Iron Hill. The small building is filled to the brim with natural history exhibits and Native American artifacts. For those too cool for school, swing by the free Mineralogical Museum on the University of Delaware campus for one of the best mineral, crystal, and gem collections in the U.S.

Newark is also known for its excellent dining at places like Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, the Stone Balloon Ale House, or Home Grown Cafe. When you’re ready to work off those meals, visit Glasgow Park Trail, with a basketball court, tennis court, and a general exercise area. The Newark Shopping Center is the local go-to for eating and shopping, or take a drive out to Christiana Mall between Newark and Wilmington for more options.

Amtrak connects the city to Philadelphia, Newark (the other one), and Baltimore from the Newark Train Station, right next to the University of Delaware campus. Flixbus also has service across Delaware, with routes connecting Newark to Boston, Charlotte, and Greensboro.

Woodbridge

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Just 20 miles south of Washington DC, Woodbridge is located in Prince William County, Virginia. The city is a popular spot to stay when visiting the many Virginia state parks in the area, such as Leesylvania State Park on the Potomac River. The park is idyllic for swimming, hiking, or boating on sunny days. Head to the (free!) Occoquan Bay Wildlife Refuge to see some local bird species along its four miles of trails.

Potomac Mills is the area's major shopping outlet for some retail therapy. But, obviously, it also houses a number of excellent local restaurants and cafes, and you can also find some local eateries while exploring Potomac Town Center, including locally popular authentic African cuisine and Indian restaurants.

Prince William Parkway directly links Woodbridge to the I-95, so you can start many cross-country routes from this area. Amtrak Northeast Regional trains and local VRE trains connect to Washington, D.C., and beyond. SprinterBus services that stop in Woodbridge connect to New York.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Newark?

Main departure station: 10 Mopar Dr

There is one train station in Newark.

All train stations in Newark:

  • 10 Mopar Dr

Where is the train station in Woodbridge?

Main arrival station: 1040 Express Way

Woodbridge has one train station.

All train stations in Woodbridge:

  • 1040 Express Way

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