Newport News, VA to Washington, DC Train

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Newport News, VA to Washington, DC by train

The journey from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC by train is 219.91 km and takes 5 hrs 5 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:45 a.m. and the last at 3:51 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC by train for as little as $34.65 or as much as $59.72. The best price for this journey is $34.65.

Lowest Price $34.65
Journey Duration 5 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $34.65
Highest Price $59.72
First Departure 5:45 a.m.
Last Departure 3:51 p.m.
Distance 219.91 km
Departure Newport News, VA
Arrival Washington, DC
Carriers Amtrak

Newport News, VA to Washington, DC Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC?

On average, a train ticket from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC will cost you $47.18. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $34.65. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC will cost you $47.18. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 5 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 219.91 km from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC to take longer than 5 hrs 5 mins. In order to get from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Newport News, VA and Washington, DC will complete the journey in 4 hrs 0 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 5 mins to travel the 219.91 km between Newport News, VA and Washington, DC.

What time are the departures from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC leaving at 5:45 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 3:51 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Newport News, VA at 5:45 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 3:51 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC by train, which stations can I use?

In Newport News, VA, departure stations include Newport News VA (NPN). When you arrive in Washington, DC, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Baltimore–Washington International Airport, BWI,Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, DCA,Washington DC Union Station,Springfield - Franconia. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC?

You will be able to travel from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 2 direct connections from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC

The cheapest Newport News, VA - Washington, DC train tickets can be found for as low as $49.36 if you’re lucky, or $167.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.

Find the best day to travel to Washington, DC by train

When travelling to Washington, DC by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Newport News, VA to Washington, DC CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
15.39kg
Bus
16.49kg
Flight
43.98kg
Car
35.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Newport News, VA and Washington, DC are 15.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Newport News, VA and Washington, DC? By taking the train between Newport News, VA and Washington, DC you will save 28.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.1kg compared to a bus and 19.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC?
A train ticket from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC is $47.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $34.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC is $34.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Newport News, VA and Washington, DC by train?
Newport News, VA to Washington, DC is 219.91 km.
How long does the train between Newport News, VA and Washington, DC take?
Newport News, VA to Washington, DC is on average 5 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 0 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC?
Newport News, VA to Washington, DC has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC leave?
The earliest train from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC departs at 5:45 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC depart?
The latest train from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC departs at 3:51 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $34.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Newport News, VA to go to Washington, DC.
What's the fastest journey time between Newport News, VA to Washington, DC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Newport News, VA and Washington, DC is 4 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC?
Yes, there is a direct train between Newport News, VA and Washington, DC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Newport News, VA to Washington, DC by train?
The train journey from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC creates 15.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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