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Washington, DC to Newport News, VA by train

The journey from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA by train is 136.65 mi and takes 4 hr 19 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 AM and the last at 3:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA by train for as little as $36.28 or as much as $47.55. The best price for this journey is $36.28.

Lowest Price$36.28
Journey Duration4 hr 19 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$36.28
Highest Price$47.55
First Departure1:00 AM
Last Departure3:55 PM
Distance136.65 mi
DepartureWashington, DC
ArrivalNewport News, VA
CarriersAmtrak

Washington, DC to Newport News, VA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA? 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 Washington, DC to Newport News, VA, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA?

On average, a train ticket from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA will cost you $42.48. 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 $36.28. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA. On average, though, you'll pay about $42.48 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA take by train?

The journey between Washington, DC and Newport News, VA by train is approximately 136.65 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hr 19 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Washington, DC and Newport News, VA is around 136.65 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hr 19 min. However, the fastest routes between Washington, DC and Newport News, VA take 4 hr 6 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations are used when traveling from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA?

You will be able to leave Washington, DC by using stations such as Springfield - Franconia,Baltimore–Washington International Airport, BWI,Washington DC Union Station,Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, DCA. These connect you to stations including Newport News VA (NPN) in Newport News, VA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Washington, DC or in Newport News, VA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA?

The exact number of journeys from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA. 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 Washington, DC to Newport News, VA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA, 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 Washington, DC to Newport News, VA.

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 Washington, DC to Newport News, VA

The cheapest Washington, DC - Newport News, VA train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

Find the best day to travel to Newport News, VA by train

When travelling to Newport News, VA 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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Washington, DC to Newport News, VA 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 Washington, DC to Newport News, VA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Washington, DC and Newport News, VA are 15.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Washington, DC and Newport News, VA? By taking the train between Washington, DC and Newport News, VA 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 Washington, DC to Newport News, VA?
A train ticket from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA is $42.48. 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 Washington, DC to Newport News, VA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA 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 Washington, DC and Newport News, VA by train?
Washington, DC to Newport News, VA is 136.65 mi.
How long does the train between Washington, DC and Newport News, VA take?
Washington, DC to Newport News, VA is on average 4 hr 19 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 6 min.
How many train connections per day go from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA?
Washington, DC to Newport News, VA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA leave?
The earliest train from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA departs at 1:00 AM. 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 Washington, DC to Newport News, VA depart?
The latest train from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA departs at 3:55 PM. 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 Washington, DC to Newport News, VA 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.
How many direct connections depart from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Washington, DC to go to Newport News, VA.
What's the fastest journey time between Washington, DC to Newport News, VA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Washington, DC and Newport News, VA is 4 hr 6 min.
Is there a direct train from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Washington, DC and Newport News, VA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Washington, DC to Newport News, VA by train?
The train journey from Washington, DC to Newport News, VA creates 15.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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