Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

6 h 2 m

Average duration

6 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

308 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Blacksburg, VA for Manassas, VA on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 308 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    10:40 AM6h02
    Blacksburg, VA
    4:42 PMManassas, VA
    $621One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $109.

Distance: 191 miles (308 km)

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$49

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$319

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$86

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5h 30m

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5h 0m

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8h 2m

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5h 2m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA is a train with an average price of $49 (€40).

This is compared to other travel options from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA:

A train is $37 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA costing on average $86 (€70).

A train is $270 (€221) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA costing on average $319 (€261).

The fastest way to travel from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 0m.

Other travel options to Manassas, VA take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 0m.

Flight takes on average 5h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Blacksburg, VA and Manassas, VA including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak10:40 AM Blacksburg, VA
6h02
4:42 PM Manassas, VA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA

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Trains from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 191 miles (308 km) distance in 5h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
191 miles (308 km)
Average train duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
5h 42m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
6:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Blacksburg, VA and Manassas, VA from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manassas, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
The train from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance by train from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA is 191 miles (308 km).
The first train from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA leaves at 6:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA.
The train station in Blacksburg, VA that goes to Manassas, VA is Blacksburg station, Blacksburg, VA, which connects to Manassas Station, Manassas, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA offers scenic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and lush Virginia countryside, making it a pleasant and picturesque ride.
A day trip from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 42m, and the trip runs once per day for trains over a distance of 191 miles (308 km).
In Manassas, VA, visitors can explore Old Town Manassas, with its boutique shops and dining options, or enjoy family fun at SplashDown Waterpark. The Hylton Performing Arts Center offers diverse performances, while the Prince William County Fairgrounds hosts various events. History enthusiasts can visit the Manassas Train Depot and the Manassas National Battlefield Park, which features walking trails and a visitor center. The Manassas Museum provides insights into local history, and the Ben Lomond Historic Site showcases a plantation house with Civil War history. For more family water activities, Signal Bay Waterpark offers a lazy river and children's play area, and the Liberia House Historic Site reveals its role as a Civil War headquarters.
To fully explore the main attractions in Manassas, VA, including the Manassas National Battlefield Park, the Manassas Museum, and Old Town’s shops and dining, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA.
Since neither Blacksburg, VA nor Manassas, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Manassas, VA include Washington, DC, Charlottesville, VA, Alexandria, VA, Culpeper, VA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Manassas, VA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It is advisable to stay vigilant in parking lots and keep valuables secure. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overcharging by local taxis or rideshare drivers unfamiliar with standard rates. Staying informed about local transportation options and using reputable services helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA

Most Blacksburg, VA to Manassas, VA trains use the Blacksburg to Manassas Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Blacksburg, VA and Manassas, VA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Blacksburg
Arrival train stations in Manassas
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