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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from New London to Culpeper. The train trip from New London to Culpeper is usually about 9 hours and 29 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can get you there in as little as 8 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 370 mi (596 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 50m |
| Lowest price | $286.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from New London to Culpeper?
2 train services operate from New London to Culpeper. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 10h 7m | $286.00 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 1 | 8h 50m | $353.00 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from New London to Culpeper every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $286.
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 1 daily train trips from New London to Culpeper, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between New London and Culpeper is approximately 370 miles, or 596 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 29 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 50 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.
Tuesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from New London to Culpeper. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Tuesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs New London at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00am. 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 New London twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Culpeper faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Culpeper to New London.
City Information
New London
New London is a seaport in Connecticut, located at the mouth of the Thames River. Since the city's growth was fueled by shipping and whaling in the 19th century, landmarks in New London commemorate its maritime history, like the Custom House Maritime Museum. Fort Trumbull State Park and Museum reflects the military presence in New London throughout its history, from the earthwork fort in the Revolutionary War to the home of the first Coast Guard Academy in 1915.
After brushing up on your history, kick back with a day at Ocean Beach. Swim in the Long Island Sound, grab some ice cream, play mini-golf, or attend one of the many summertime events and concerts at the beach.
Most flights to the area arrive at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, which is over an hour from New London. Luckily, Amtrak train service is abundant, and many scheduled Northeast Regional and Acela trains stop in New London. Intercity buses connect New London to other Northeast cities, including New York, Providence, Atlantic City, and New Haven.
Station Information
Where is the train station in New London?
Main departure station: New London Union Station
There is one train station in New London.
All train stations in New London:
New London Union Station
Where is the train station in Culpeper?
Main arrival station: 111 South Commerce St
Culpeper has one train station.
All train stations in Culpeper:
111 South Commerce St
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