Trains Newport News, VA - Washington, DC: times, prices and tickets starting from $36.28

Q: What's the distance between Newport News, VA and Washington, DC by train?

Newport News, VA to Washington, DC is 219.7.

Newport News, VA to Washington, DC by train

The journey from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC by train is 136.5 mi and takes 4 h. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:30am and the last at 5:50pm. It is possible to travel from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC by train for as little as $36.28 or as much as $67.27. The best price for this journey is $36.28.

Newport News, VA to Washington, DC Train Times

Dec 03

19°

Dec 04

15°

Dec 05

11°

Dec 06

13°

Dec 07

7°

Dec 08

7°

Dec 09

12°

Dec 10

11°

Dec 11

5°

Dec 12

8°

Dec 13

12°

Dec 14

6°

Dec 15

7°

Dec 16

15°

Dec 17

15°

Departure date

Sunday,Dec 03 2023

19°

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Cheap 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.

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!

Facility Description

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Facilities Description

WiFi Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg

Quiet zone Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.

Power sockets Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.

Air conditioning All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.

Luggage On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.

Accessibility All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.

Food and drink Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.

Bicycle Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.

WiFi

Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg

Quiet zone

Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.

Power sockets

Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.

Air conditioning

All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.

Luggage

On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.

Accessibility

All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.

Food and drink

Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.

Bicycle

Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.

Services on board Amtrak from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC

Compare services on board when travelling from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC by train.

Facilities	Amtrak
Quiet zone
WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle
Sleeper

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

Train

1.4kg

Bus

9.2kg

Flight

369.5kg

Car

35.6kg

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 1.4kg.

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 368.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.8kg compared to a bus and 34.2kg compared to a car.

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 $47.34. 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 $36.28.

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 $36.28. 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 136.5 mi.

How long does the train between Newport News, VA and Washington, DC take?

Newport News, VA to Washington, DC is on average 4 h 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 h.

Which companies operate from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC?

The train journey from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Amtrak.

How many train connections per day go from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC?

Newport News, VA to Washington, DC has 2 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 3:30am. 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 5:50pm. 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 $36.28 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.

From which stations can I leave from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC?

There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Newport News, VA to go to Washington, DC. You can go from Newport News, Va and you can arrive at Washington, Dc.

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 h.

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 1.4kg of CO2 emissions.

Train Newport News, VA - Washington, DC prices from $36.28

Newport News, VA to Washington, DC by train

Newport News, VA to Washington, DC Train Times

Quick and easy travel from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC with Virail

Book in advance and save

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

Always check special offers

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

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

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

Carriers on this route

Ticket types and facilities from Newport News, VA to Washington, DC

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

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Best Price	$36.28
Journey Duration	4 h
Connection per Day	2
Lowest Price	$36.28
Highest Price	$67.27
First Departure	3:30am
Last Departure	5:50pm
Distance	136.5 mi
Departure	Newport News, VA
Arrival	Washington, DC
Carriers	Amtrak