There are 2 ways to get from New Jersey to Charlestown by train (Amtrak) or car
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The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Charlestown is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Charlestown is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from New Jersey station to Charlestown station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Kingston Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between New Jersey and Charlestown is 183 miles. The road distance is 158.4 miles.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Charlestown without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from New Jersey to Charlestown, including transfers.
New Jersey to Charlestown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
New Jersey to Charlestown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kingston Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Charlestown is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from New Jersey to Charlestown.
There are 76+ hotels available in Charlestown.
What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Charlestown, RI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Kingston Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Kingston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
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