Cheap train tickets from New Haven to Petersburg
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from New Haven to Petersburg. Traveling by train from New Haven to Petersburg usually takes 12 hours and 34 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 8 hours and 44 minutes.
- Distance
- 370 mi (595 km)
- Fastest train
- 8h 44m
- Lowest price
- CZK 1,385.30
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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New Haven to Petersburg Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New Haven to Petersburg?
There are usually 6 daily bus trips available from New Haven to Petersburg.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 5,041.41 | Avg. PriceCZK 2,338.99Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips6 |
Duration | Duration12h 34mFaster | Duration19h 19m |

There are several train options that can take you from New Haven to Petersburg:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from New Haven to Petersburg?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New Haven to Petersburg was CZK 1,385. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 23 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 8,658.12 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from New Haven to Petersburg by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New Haven to Petersburg will cost between CZK 1,385 and CZK 6,342. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from New Haven to Petersburg by month
Ticket prices for the train from New Haven to Petersburg often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only CZK 4,004. If you're thinking of traveling from New Haven to Petersburg during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 7,381 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from New Haven to Petersburg on Wanderu at least 23 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 8,658.12 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from New Haven to Petersburg?
2 train services operate from New Haven to Petersburg. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 13h 21m | CZK 5,146.61 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 9h 38m | CZK 4,640.21 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from New Haven to Petersburg every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 1,385.30.










The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes traveling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 2 daily train trips from New Haven to Petersburg, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New Haven to Petersburg
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from New Haven to Petersburg. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from New Haven to Petersburg. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Petersburg to New Haven. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from New Haven to Petersburg for CZK 1,255.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
The distance between New Haven and Petersburg is approximately 370 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 34 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 44 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
370
Distance (km)
595
The earliest train departs New Haven at 5:34 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 9:10 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
5:34am
Last train
9:10pm
Trains from New Haven to Petersburg are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Friday
City Information
New Haven



Sitting on the mouth of the Quinnipiac River of Connecticut, New Haven has been the home of the esteemed Yale University for more than 300 years. The quaint college town, with its cultural significance, has long been a highly-rated destination for culturally-inclined travelers. The first thing to do in New Haven is to visit the Yale campus, which was designed by famous architects such as Eero Saarinen and Frank O. Gehry. Don’t forget to check out the university’s visitor center as well, which houses impressive historical displays. Other interesting destinations on the premises are the Yale University Art Gallery and the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. If you wish to take a break from the urban environment and go hunting for some amazing nature shots, East Rock Park will be a premier choice. Inside the park is the Pardee Rose Garden, which features more than 50 varieties of roses blooming in June and July.
New Haven is a popular destination for foodies, and its greatest offering is pizza. New Haven’s special pizza, also known as “apizza,” is a must-try when you are in town, and the best place to try this delicacy is at Pepe’s, its birthplace. Another establishment to check out is Louis’ Lunch, which has been serving delightful fast food since 1895.
The central hub of transportation in the city is Union Station, where travelers can catch Amtrak trains or buses by Greyhound and Flixbus for intercity transits. Air services are handled by the Tweed New Haven Regional Airport, located 3 miles east of the business district.
Petersburg
Petersburg has a population of 30,791 people and is a suburb of Richmond. There are numerous parks in Petersburg, perfect for the families who live there and visitors looking for some time outdoors.
Petersburg National Battle Park is one of the must-see destinations, with guided tours through the park complete with stories and facts about the area's history. The tour guide will drive you through the park, making stops to tell the tales of what happened at that specific stop. You can also walk through the park yourself or swing by the museum for more info.
Most locals take buses from Charlotte to Petersburg, but bus lines are also available from San Marcos, Dallas, and Los Angeles. Amtrak also has several lines to the city, including the Silver Service, Northeast Regional, Carolinian, and Palmetto, which come to Petersburg from cities such as Richmond, Washington D.C., Lincoln, and Philadelphia.
Station Information
Where is the train station in New Haven?
Main departure station: Union Station


Union Station in New Haven is Connecticut’s most important transportation hub and is also one of the busiest stations in Amtrak’s national rail network. The station serves interstate Amtrak passenger trains that run along the Northeast Corridor between Washington, DC and Boston. Additionally, there are several commuter rail services operated by Amtrak, MTA and CTrail that connect New Haven to the likes of New York and Hartford. Union Station also accommodates CTtransit’s local buses services as well as intercity bus travel from carriers including Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines. In addition, a free shuttle service is available from Union Station to New Haven Green in the city’s modern downtown.
All train stations in New Haven:
- Union Station
- State Street Station
Where is the train station in Petersburg?
Main arrival station: Amtrak Station - 3516 South St
Petersburg has one train station.
All train stations in Petersburg:
- Amtrak Station - 3516 South St
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