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Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from Newark to Martinsburg. The train trip from Newark to Martinsburg is usually about 7 hours and 5 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 5 hours and 53 minutes.
Distance | 219 mi (352 km) |
Fastest train | 5h 53m |
Lowest price | PLN 225.98 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Newark to Martinsburg?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Newark to Martinsburg was PLN 474.35. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 24 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around PLN 417.57 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
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By booking your train trip from Newark to Martinsburg on Wanderu at least 24 days ahead of time, you can save about PLN 417.57 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Newark to Martinsburg?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Newark to Martinsburg. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 3 | 7h 5m | PLN 617.80 |
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 3 Amtrak trains from Newark to Martinsburg every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from PLN 226.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Newark and Martinsburg is approximately 219 miles, or 352 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 5 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 53 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.
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Newark to Martinsburg. 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 Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Newark at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. 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 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Martinsburg to Newark.
City Information
Newark
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Image credit: Unsplash
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.
Martinsburg
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Link to image attributionMartinsburg is a city in the lower Shenandoah Valley, at the tip of the Eastern Panhandle region in West Virginia. The city is popular for the well-preserved Martinsburg Roadhouse: the only cast-iron-framed railroad structure in the US, open for weekly tours. Martinsburg also has museums and history centers, like the Belle Boyd House, General Adam Stephen House & Triple Brick Museum, and the George Children's Museum for kids. The city features outdoor entertainment spots like the War Memorial Park, Mini-Golf & Concession, and Ambrose Park for dog lovers.
Martinsburg has several nightlife attractions, especially dance nightclubs. The city also has different craft breweries and brewpubs that contribute to the vibrant craft beer scene, wineries, vineyards, and distilleries for alcohol drinkers. Main Street Martinsburg is the entertainment district in the downtown area, with several restaurants, bars, and lounge locations, combined with historically significant buildings.
You can easily access Martinsburg via companies like Amtrak Capitol Limited and Amtrak, with daily scheduled trips to the city. Wanda Coach is your best bet if you want to travel by bus into the city; once you're in Martinsburg, Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority provides public transport.
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 Intl Airport
Where is the train station in Martinsburg?
Main arrival station: 229 East Martin St
Martinsburg has one train station.
All train stations in Martinsburg:
229 East Martin St
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