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How to get fromNewark to Ashlandby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Newark to Ashland by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ashland Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    5h 31m
    $98–205

  2. Drive 308.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Ashlandcar car 308.5 mi
    5h 37m
    $57–82

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 14m
    $66–119

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane EWR - RIC
    2. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Ashland Stationtrain train
    5h 42m
    $62–367

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Union Stationbus bus New York
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ashland Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    8h 37m
    $75–188

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Ashland Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    9h 26m
    $100–210

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Ashland Stationtrain train
    5h 25m
    $932–1,768

  8. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane LGA - RIC
    4. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Ashland Stationtrain train
    6h 41m
    $86–489

  9. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane JFK - RIC
    4. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Ashland Stationtrain train
    6h 25m
    $72–381

  10. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Ashland Stationtrain train
    6h 23m
    $474–1,571

  11. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane PHL - RIC
    3. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Ashland Stationtrain train
    6h 45m
    $92–1,073

Newark to Ashland by train (Amtrak)

Calendar23Weekly Trains
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Ashland, VA, USA?

You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Ashland Station via Washington Union Station in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Ashland Station via Washington Union Station, Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, and Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station in around 8h 14m.

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