How much is the train ticket from Newport News to Richmond?

The cheapest train tickets from Newport News to Richmond start from $19. The average price for this train route is around $19. 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 Newport News to Richmond?

The average train ride duration from Newport News to Richmond is 1h 6m, covering a distance of 65 miles (104 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 3m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Newport News to Richmond route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newport News to Richmond?

The earliest train departs from Newport News to Richmond at 5:45am. And the latest train departs at 3:51pm.

Train Newport News to Richmond from $17 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Newport News to Richmond on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:45am	Newport News Station	1h 39m	7:24am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	5:45am	Newport News Station	1h 6m	6:51am	Main Street Station	Fastest
Train	5:45am	Newport News Station	1h 39m	7:24am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	3:51pm	Newport News Station	1h 41m	5:32pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	3:51pm	Newport News Station	1h 41m	5:32pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Newport News to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 1 hour 6 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1h 6mAverage Duration

65 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $19	Average Duration1h 6m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $51	Average Duration1h 6m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,619 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5619 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 $19

Amtrak Newport News Richmond recent customer reviews

It was comfortable and fun and the Starbucks coffee was excellent. The food car is great. The station in Richmond is absolutely beautiful.

Roy D.

July 25, 2024

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newport News to Richmond, VA, US 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 Newport News to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Newport News to Richmond start from $19. The average price for this train route is around $19. 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 Newport News to Richmond?
The average train ride duration from Newport News to Richmond is 1h 6m, covering a distance of 65 miles (104 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 3m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Newport News to Richmond route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newport News to Richmond?
The earliest train departs from Newport News to Richmond at 5:45am. And the latest train departs at 3:51pm.

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The cheapest trip from Newport News to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $17

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

You can expect to pay from $17 to $58 for a train ticket from Newport News to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-12-02.