Charlotte to Newark by train
Newark lies 846 km (526 mi) north-east of Charlotte, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 11 h 27 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 1,032 km (642 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Charlotte | Newark | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 911,311 | 281,944 |
| Elevation | 272 m (892 ft) | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Stations on record | Charlotte, Seaboard Air Line Railroad Passenger Station | Newark Penn Station, Roseville Avenue, Newark Broad Street Station |
| Postal codes | 28201–28299 | 07101–07199 |
Where to book trains from Charlotte to Newark
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Staying in Newark
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Common questions
How far is Newark from Charlotte?
846 km (526 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Charlotte; by road roughly 1,032 km (642 mi).
How long does it take to get from Charlotte to Newark by train?
About 11 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Charlotte and Newark?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.