Cheap train tickets from Quantico to Fredericksburg

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Quantico to Fredericksburg. Traveling by train from Quantico to Fredericksburg usually takes 22 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 19 minutes.

Distance
18 mi (29 km)
Fastest train
19m
Lowest price
CZK 240.60
Trains per day
3
Most frequent service
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines
1

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What is the price of a train ticket from Quantico to Fredericksburg?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Quantico to Fredericksburg was CZK 240.60. 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 CZK 507.01 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Quantico to Fredericksburg by month

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Ticket prices for the train from Quantico to Fredericksburg often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only CZK 416. If you're thinking of traveling from Quantico to Fredericksburg during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 591 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

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By booking your train trip from Quantico to Fredericksburg on Wanderu at least 3 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 507.01 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Quantico to Fredericksburg?

Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects Quantico to Fredericksburg. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Northeast Regional322mCZK 525.69
  • 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 Quantico to Fredericksburg, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Quantico to Fredericksburg

The distance between Quantico and Fredericksburg is approximately 18 miles, or 29 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 22 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 19 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Fredericksburg.

Distance (mi)

18

Distance (km)

29

The earliest train departs Quantico at 7:44am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:47pm. 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

7:44am

Last train

7:47pm

Trains from Quantico to Fredericksburg 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Sunday

Least crowded

Monday

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.

Fredericksburg

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Fredericksburg 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 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 Fredericksburg?

Main arrival station: Amtrak/VRE Station

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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 Fredricksburg's historic downtown streets, and bars, restaurants, hotels, and museums are within a short walk of the 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

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