How much is the train ticket from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg start from $78. The average price for this train route is around $157. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg?

The average train ride duration from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg is 6h 42m, covering a distance of 139 miles (225 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 31m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Harrisburg to Fredericksburg route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg?

The earliest train departs from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg at 5:45am. And the latest train departs at 1:05pm.

Train Harrisburg to Fredericksburg from $74 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Harrisburg to Fredericksburg on December 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:05am	Harrisburg, PA	5h 37m	3:42pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	10:05am	Harrisburg, PA	7h	5:05pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	5h 54m	6:59pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	7h 27m	8:32pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	7h 15m	8:20pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Fredericksburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

5h 45mAverage Duration

139 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $31	Average Duration5h 45m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$78 - $319	Average Duration6h 42m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,665 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5665 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $78

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg, VA by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg start from $78. The average price for this train route is around $157. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg?
The average train ride duration from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg is 6h 42m, covering a distance of 139 miles (225 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Harrisburg to Fredericksburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg?
The earliest train departs from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg at 5:45am. And the latest train departs at 1:05pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12/20

$88

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$141

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12/26

$74

The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg, VA was searched and found on Dec 26, 2025 with a price of $74

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

You can expect to pay from $74 to $362 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Fredericksburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $74 which is on 2025-12-26.