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Newark to Woodbridge Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Newark to Woodbridge?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Newark to Woodbridge.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHRK 370.63 | Avg. PriceHRK 1,074.99 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration8h 30m | Duration4h 49m |
Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Newark and Woodbridge. The average train journey from Newark to Woodbridge takes 4 hours and 56 minutes, but some Amtrak Northeast Regional train trips are as short as 4 hours and 8 minutes.
| Distance | 218 mi (350 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 8m |
| Lowest price | HRK 306.30 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Newark to Woodbridge?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA was HRK 306.30. This is an excellent deal, especially considering the length of the journey. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Woodbridge if you book your train tickets at least 20 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra HRK 1,256.88.
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By booking your train trip from Newark to Woodbridge on Wanderu at least 20 days ahead of time, you can save about HRK 1,256.88 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Newark to Woodbridge?
Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects Newark to Woodbridge. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 4h 56m | HRK 1,429.78 |
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 Newark to Woodbridge, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Newark to Woodbridge
The distance between Newark and Woodbridge is approximately 218 miles, or 350 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 56 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 8 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.
Trains departing from Newark to Woodbridge tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Newark at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Newark twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Woodbridge with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Woodbridge to Newark.
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.
Woodbridge
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Link to image attributionJust 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?
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Link to image attributionMain departure 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.
All train stations in Newark:
Newark Penn Station
Newark Liberty International Airport, AirTrain Station
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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