Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA Train

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Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA by train

The journey from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA by train is 69.36 mi and takes 1 hr 25 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:30 and the last at 23:20. It is possible to travel from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA by train for as little as £11.08 or as much as £28.82. The best price for this journey is £11.08.

Lowest Price £11.08
Journey Duration 1 hr 25 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £11.08
Highest Price £28.82
First Departure 02:30
Last Departure 23:20
Distance 69.36 mi
Departure Newport News, VA
Arrival Richmond, VA
Carriers Amtrak

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

The prices for train tickets from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA will cost £11.08. The average train ticket price is approximately £17.86. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA. On average, though, you'll pay about £17.86 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 Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA take by train?

With a distance of 69.36 mi between Newport News, VA and Richmond, VA, it will usually take 1 hr 25 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 25 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Newport News, VA and Richmond, VA runs for about 69.36 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 25 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 10 mins. If you are trying to get from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Newport News, VA and Richmond, VA. You can start your journey in Newport News, VA at stations such as Newport News VA (NPN). These connect to stations including Richmond VA - Main Street Station (RVM),N Blvd in Richmond, VA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA.

How many journeys from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA take place each day?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 4 departures from Newport News, VA which travel directly to Richmond, VA. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Newport News, VA to Richmond, 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 Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA
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 Richmond, VA.

Book in advance and save

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

Best time to book Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA travel

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

The cheapest Newport News, VA - Richmond, VA train tickets can be found for as low as £27.95 if you’re lucky, or £92.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £207.40.

Find the best day to travel to Richmond, VA by train

When travelling to Richmond, 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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Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.81kg
Bus
8.37kg
Flight
22.32kg
Car
17.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Newport News, VA and Richmond, VA are 7.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Newport News, VA and Richmond, VA? By taking the train between Newport News, VA and Richmond, VA you will save 14.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA?
A train ticket from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA is £17.86. 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 £11.08.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA is £11.08. 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 Richmond, VA by train?
Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA is 69.36 mi.
How long does the train between Newport News, VA and Richmond, VA take?
Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA is on average 1 hr 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 10 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA?
Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA leave?
The earliest train from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA departs at 02:30. 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 Richmond, VA depart?
The latest train from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA departs at 23:20. 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 Richmond, 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 £11.08 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 Richmond, VA?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Newport News, VA to go to Richmond, VA.
What's the fastest journey time between Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Newport News, VA and Richmond, VA is 1 hr 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Newport News, VA and Richmond, VA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA by train?
The train journey from Newport News, VA to Richmond, VA creates 7.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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