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Trip Summary
You can pick from 4 daily train trips between Quantico and Ashland. The average train journey from Quantico to Ashland takes one hour and 6 minutes, but some Amtrak Northeast Regional train trips are as short as one hour and 2 minutes.
| Distance | 54 mi (87 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 2m |
| Lowest price | $15.00 |
| Trains per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Quantico to Ashland?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Quantico to Ashland was $15.00. 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 15 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $16.71.
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If you're looking to save on your train trip from Quantico to Ashland, book online with Wanderu at least 15 days in advance. That way, you’ll save $16.71 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from Quantico to Ashland?
Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects Quantico to Ashland. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 4 | 1h 7m | $25.03 |
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 4 daily train trips from Quantico to Ashland, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Quantico to Ashland. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Quantico at 7:00am 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.
There are 4 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Quantico to Ashland.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Ashland to Quantico.
City Information
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 Quantico?
Main departure station: 550 Railroad Ave - inside Marine Corps base
There is one train station in Quantico.
All train stations in Quantico:
550 Railroad Ave - inside Marine Corps base
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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