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Fredericksburg to Ashland Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Fredericksburg and Ashland. The average train journey from Fredericksburg to Ashland takes 42 minutes, but some Amtrak Northeast Regional train trips are as short as 41 minutes.
| Distance | 38 mi (61 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 41m |
| Lowest price | CHF 10.38 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Fredericksburg to Ashland?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Ashland, VA was CHF 13.58. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Ashland if you book your train tickets at least 10 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra CHF 3.88.
Monthly avg. prices
Which train should you take from Fredericksburg to Ashland?
Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects Fredericksburg to Ashland. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 0h 43m | CHF 18.33 |
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 Fredericksburg to Ashland, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fredericksburg to Ashland
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Fredericksburg to Ashland. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Fredericksburg at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Fredericksburg twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Ashland with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Ashland to Fredericksburg.
City Information
Fredericksburg
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Link to image attributionFredericksburg is a treasure trove for history fans, especially those interested in the Civil War era. When you are in town, check out Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, a site of four major battlefields during the Civil War. The park also features guided tours to contextualize what you see in the park. To learn more about the contributions of African Americans in Virginia, don't miss out on the historical sites along the Spotsylvania African American Heritage Trail. Fans of the nation's first president will want to hit up George Washington's Ferry Farm, where he spent several years during his childhood.
Fredericksburg is a famous location if you wish to grab some craft beer. The local breweries will quench your thirst with ease; Red Dragon Brewery and Spencer Devon Brewing are two standouts. If you are looking for a place to eat, The Log Cabin Restaurant is a local favorite with a cozy vibe.
Bus and train routes connect Fredericksburg to Washington, D.C., Atlanta, New York, and even Houston. Ground travel is usually the preferred mode of transit to reach Fredericksburg since the nearest airport is over 50 miles away at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Fredericksburg?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Amtrak/VRE Station
The original train station on Lafayette Boulevard in Fredericksburg is now home to a new restaurant called The Alpine Chef, while the adjacent platform serves both Amtrak and VRE services which run to Washington as well as local buses. The Amtrak services include the Carolinian, Northeast Regional, and Silver Meteor. The platform runs above some of Fredericksburg's historic downtown streets, and bars, restaurants, hotels, and museums are within a short walk of the station.
All train stations in Fredericksburg:
Amtrak/VRE Station
Where is the train station in Ashland?
Main arrival station: 112 N Railroad Ave
Ashland has one train station.
All train stations in Ashland:
112 N Railroad Ave
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