Train from Atlanta, GA to Petersburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Atlanta to Petersburg on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Peachtree Station
Petersburg, VACheapest
AmtrakTrain
Peachtree Station
Petersburg, VAFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 18:26 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Atlanta to Petersburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 11 hours and with fares starting at just £41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
11hAverage duration
460 milesDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£41 - £168Average duration11h
19kg CO₂e
Average price£90 - £840Average duration17h 12m
67kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Atlanta, GA to Petersburg by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Atlanta to Petersburg?

    The cheapest train tickets from Atlanta to Petersburg start from £90. The average price for this train route is around £154. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Atlanta to Petersburg?

    The average train journey time from Atlanta to Petersburg is 17h 12m, covering a distance of 457 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 13h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Atlanta to Petersburg route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Atlanta to Petersburg?

    The earliest train from Atlanta to Petersburg departs at 23:29. And the latest train departs at 23:29.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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£199
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£160
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£583
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£119
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Petersburg was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £119

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Atlanta, GA to Petersburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £119 to £723 for a train ticket from Atlanta, GA to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £119, which is on 2025-12-01.

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