Cheap train tickets from New York to Newport News
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Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from New York to Newport News. Traveling by train from New York to Newport News usually takes 9 hours and 38 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 7 hours and 17 minutes.
| Distance | 283 mi (456 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 17m |
| Lowest price | $45.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
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New York to Newport News Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by train or bus from New York to Newport News?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from New York to Newport News.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$176.50 | Avg. Price$55.00Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration9h 38m | Duration7h 15mFaster |
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There are several train options that can take you from New York to Newport News:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from New York to Newport News?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New York to Newport News was $108.68. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $143.67 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from New York to Newport News by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New York to Newport News will cost between $64 and $215. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from New York to Newport News by month
Ticket prices for the train from New York to Newport News often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only $139. If you're thinking of traveling from New York to Newport News during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $222 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from New York to Newport News on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about $143.67 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from New York to Newport News?
There are multiple trains that travel from New York to Newport News, including Amtrak, Amtrak Northeast Regional. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 9h 14m | $184.91 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 10h 14m | $164.26 |
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 York to Newport News every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $45.
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 York to Newport News, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New York to Newport News
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Newport News. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice. You can also take a train for your return trip from Newport News to New York. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from New York to Newport News for $55.
TRIPS PER DAY
5
DIRECT TRIPS
2
The distance between New York and Newport News is approximately 283 miles, or 456 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 38 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 17 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)
283
DISTANCE (KM)
456
The earliest train departs New York at 4:50am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:23pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
EARLIEST TRAIN
4:50am
LATEST TRAIN
11:23pm
Trains from New York to Newport News are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Sunday
LEAST CROWDED
Wednesday
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Newport News
Newport News is where you need to be if you want to see how ships, culture, history, and the great outdoors can merge into one incredible adventure. The most popular activities around here include bird watching, camping, boating, and of course, fishing. In this part of Virginia, you can choose between saltwater and freshwater fishing, thanks to the city's three marinas and seven boat ramps.
Among the most famous local historical and cultural destinations, you will find the Endview Plantation, James A. Fields House, and the Historic Hilton Village. Some of the most popular art and culture destinations include the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center, Ferguson Center for the Arts, and Peninsula Fine Arts Center.
For a taste of Newport News' finest wines, craft beers and distilled spirits, head over to Toast the Coast. That's where you get to experience what the best breweries, distilleries, and wineries from New Kent to Virginia Beach have to offer.
Newport News is served by Williamsburg International Airport. The city's bus services are operated by Wanda Coach and Greyhound. Then, of course, there's also the Amtrak train service that takes you in and out of Newport News and into the Williamsburg Station.
Station Information
Where does the train leave from in New York?
Main departure station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Pennsylvania Station, or just Penn Station, is the main train station in New York City. All Amtrak trains to and from NYC use Penn Station as their only train stop in Manhattan. Penn Station offers easy connections to various other types of transportation, including commuter rail (the Long Island Rail Road and the NJ Transit both operate out of Penn Station), airport transit, and six lines of the NYC Subway, making it the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere. Located in the heart of Manhattan, right by the world-famous Madison Square Garden, Penn Station is close to various points of interest such as Times Square and the Empire State Building, as well as many restaurants and retail stores.
All train stations in New York:
- NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Where does the train arrive in Newport News?
Main arrival station: 500 Bland Blvd
The Amtrak train station in Newport News is a low, white-brick building at 9304 Warwick Blvd. This is adjacent to Highway 60, near Huntington Park and the Plaza at Newmarket. Amtrak's Northeast Regional trains and Thruway buses stop at the station in Newport News. The station has a waiting room with restrooms and vending machines, but there are not many amenities in the immediate area surrounding the station.
All train stations in Newport News:
- 500 Bland Blvd
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