How much does a train ticket from Washington to Newport News cost?

The average train ticket price from Washington to Newport News is $33. The best way to find train tickets from Washington to Newport News is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Washington to Newport News?

A train trip between Washington and Newport News is around 4h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 137 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Washington and Newport News?

The number of trains from Washington to Newport News can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Washington to Newport News by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Washington to Newport News?

When taking the train from Washington to Newport News, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Washington to Newport News from $85 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Washington to Newport News on November 26
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:55pm	Union Station	5h 45m	11:40pm	Newport News Station	Cheapest
3:50pm	Union Station	4h 19m	8:09pm	Newport News Station	Fastest
5:55pm	Union Station	5h 45m	11:40pm	Newport News Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Newport News on November 30
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:00am	Union Station	4h 9m	11:09am	Newport News Station	CheapestFastest
12:00pm	Union Station	6h	6:00pm	Newport News Station	No tags
12:00pm	Union Station	6h	6:00pm	Newport News Station	No tags
7:00pm	Union Station	5h 35m	12:35am	Newport News Station	No tags
7:00pm	Union Station	5h 35m	12:35am	Newport News Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Newport News

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Newport News. The journey takes about 4 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

4h 7mAverage Duration

133 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$51 - $51	Average Duration3h 15m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$33 - $57	Average Duration4h 7m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5607 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 $33

Amtrak Washington Newport News recent customer reviews

Enjoyed the assistance given me to board the train. I'm a senior citizen with limited mobility. They were very helpful getting me to the train.

Diane B.

July 3, 2024

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Newport News by train

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The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Newport News was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $85

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Newport News, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $85 to $188 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Newport News based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $85 which is on 2025-11-30.

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Newport News?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3h 15m	Avg Price$51	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4h 7m	Avg Price$33	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Washington, DC, US and Newport News is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $33 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $33. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Newport News, choose the train, as it will take you from Washington, DC, US to Newport News in about 3h 15m - that's the fastest way to get there!