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Cheap train tickets from Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC

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

Amtrak Northeast Regional

06:15AMNorfolk4h31 10:46AMWashington Union Station

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09:00AMNorfolk4h28 01:28PMWashington Union Station

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01:00PMNorfolk4h37 05:37PMWashington Union Station

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Train schedule from Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC

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Amtrak Northeast Regional

06:15AMNorfolk4h31 10:46AMWashington Union Station

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Amtrak Northeast Regional

09:00AMNorfolk4h28 01:28PMWashington Union Station

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Amtrak Northeast Regional

01:00PMNorfolk4h37 05:37PMWashington Union Station

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Fastest train times from Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC

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Fastest Journey

4 h 28 m

Average

4 h 32 m

Trains per day

Distance

240 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Chesapeake, VA for Washington, DC every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Amtrak Northeast Regional

09:00AMNorfolk4h28 01:28PMWashington Union Station

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Amtrak Northeast Regional

06:15AMNorfolk4h31 10:46AMWashington Union Station

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Amtrak Northeast Regional

01:00PMNorfolk4h37 05:37PMWashington Union Station

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Overview: Train from Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC

	Distance	149 miles (240 km)
	Average train duration	4 h 14 min
	Average train ticket price	$28 (€24)
	Train frequency	2 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day
	Train companies	Amtrak

Trains from Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC cover the 149 miles (240 km) long route taking on average 4 h 14 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. Normally, there are 2 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $20 (€18), but the average price of train tickets is $28 (€24).

Train companies: Amtrak from Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC trains

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Amtrak

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey to Washington, DC from Chesapeake, VA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Train information from Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 4 h 33 min
Amtrak frequency: 2 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Washington, DC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC.

Cheap train tickets from Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC can start from as little as $20 (€18) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC is $28 (€24); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC train time is 4 h 14 min covering the 149 mile (240 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC leaves at 5: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC leaves at 1: 05 PM.

There are 2 trains a day from Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route between Chesapeake, VA and Washington, DC as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

A trip to Washington, DC from Chesapeake, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 14 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Chesapeake, VA to Washington, DC is June.

However, you have options as you can travel to Washington, DC from Chesapeake, VA 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

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