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Pros: Flexibility missed the train and was able to board at next stop. Cons: Add more seats during Holidays. Tips: Pack light and arrive early.
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Manassas to Huntington. Traveling by train from Manassas to Huntington usually takes 9 hours and 52 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 269 mi (434 km) |
| Fastest train | 9h 52m |
| Lowest price | $78.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Cardinal |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Which train should you take from Manassas to Huntington?
Amtrak Cardinal is the one and only train line which connects Manassas to Huntington. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Cardinal | 1 | 9h 52m | $78.00 |
The Amtrak Cardinal is a long distance passenger rail service from New York to Chicago, connecting a total of 31 cities. As one of Amtrak's most scenic train routes, the Cardinal is a popular train line connecting the Northeast to the Southeast, and offers top-notch comfort thanks to its seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power outlets, and snacks available for purchase in the Cardinal Café. There are usually 1 Cardinal trips from Manassas to Huntington per day, with an average trip length of 9 hours and 52 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Manassas and Huntington is approximately 269 miles, or 434 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 52 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.
Trains from Manassas to Huntington 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Manassas at 11:00am and arrives in Huntington around 9 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Huntington with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Huntington to Manassas.
City Information
Manassas
As a historic city in Virginia, Manassas offers many insights into past Americans' ways of life. One of the most prominent historic landmarks is the famous Old Courthouse of Manassas, which boasts magnificent Romanesque Revival architecture. Another great alternative is the Mayfield Civil War Fort, which provides a glimpse into a tumultuous period of American history. For those who don't mind history lessons, check out the Manassas National Battlefield Park, where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll while learning about the legends and mysteries of this famous battlefield. For culturally inclined travelers who wish to explore the local art scene, head to the critically-acclaimed Hylton Performing Arts Center.
Manassas features a vibrant food scene that has something for everyone. Among the best dining options in town is Public House Kitchen and Brewery, which sources local produce. Another great alternative is Mariachis Tequileria & Restaurant, a family-owned Mexican restaurant.
To fly into Manassas, book your flight to Washington Dulles Airport, Reagan Washington National Airport, or Manassas Regional Airport if you can. Manassas is also easy to reach via bus and train, with affordable routes from Richmond, Raleigh, and even Chicago and New York.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Manassas?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: 9431 West St
The Amtrak train station in Manassas is right in the heart of the city's historic district. There was a train station at this site since 1852, but the current Victorian structure was built in 1914. Manassas Station is the penultimate stop on the Virginia Railway Express (VRE) Manassas Line, which is a commuter rail route from Union Station in D.C. to Broad Run, Virginia. Manassas is also a stop on Amtrak's Cardinal, Crescent, and Northeast Regional trains. The station's waiting room is narrow, and there might not be enough room on a busy day. However, there are a few restaurants across the street where you can relax and grab a bite to eat before your trip.
All train stations in Manassas:
9431 West St
Where is the train station in Huntington?
Main arrival station: 1050 8th Ave
Huntington has one train station.
All train stations in Huntington:
1050 8th Ave
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