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Fredericksburg to Quantico Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Fredericksburg to Quantico. Traveling by train from Fredericksburg to Quantico usually takes 19 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 18 mi (29 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 19m |
| Lowest price | CHF 8.79 |
| Trains per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Fredericksburg to Quantico?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Fredericksburg to Quantico was CHF 16.13. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 3 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 6.46 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Fredericksburg to Quantico. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 3 days before departure, you can save around CHF 6.46. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Fredericksburg to Quantico?
2 train services operate from Fredericksburg to Quantico. Amtrak Northeast Regional 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 Carolinian | 1 | 0h 20m | CHF 34.93 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 3 | 0h 20m | CHF 19.38 |
The Amtrak Carolinian is a passenger train service which connects New York City and Washington, DC to some of the most charming destinations in North Carolina. The Carolinian runs an average of 1 trips per day between Fredericksburg and Quantico, all of which include seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power outlets, and snacks available in the Café car. The average Amtrak Carolinian ticket price for this route is , and the trip usually lasts around 0 hours and 20 minutes.
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 3 daily train trips from Fredericksburg to Quantico, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fredericksburg to Quantico
Trains from Fredericksburg to Quantico are the most crowded on Thursday. 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.
The earliest train departs Fredericksburg at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 4 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Fredericksburg to Quantico.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Quantico to Fredericksburg.
City Information
Fredericksburg
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Image credit: Doug Kerr
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.
Quantico
Quantico, made famous by several TV shows, is a real town in Prince William, Virginia. Quantico is about 36 miles outside of Washington, DC. Marine Corps Base Quantico is the largest Marine Corps base in the United States. Other agencies, such as the FBI Academy and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, are also located on the base, though sadly, NCIS isn't actually filmed there.
Quantico has something for everyone. For gym addicts, there are four of the best gyms in the town, and one of them is a highly recommended Crossfit gym. In addition, there are movie theatres, museums, golf parks, and many more rivers and lakes. If you want a great all-rounder-town, then Quantico is the one you should visit.
The Amtrak Northeast Regional and Amtrak Carolinian stop in Quantico from Baltimore, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and New York. If you're driving, know that you'll have to pass through the Marine Corps Base and present valid driver's license to pass on to town.
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 Quantico?
Main arrival station: 550 Railroad Ave - inside Marine Corps base
Quantico has one train station.
All train stations in Quantico:
550 Railroad Ave - inside Marine Corps base
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