Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $238.

Distance: 300 miles (483 km)

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Flight

$101

Average price

$79

Average price

Cheapest

$332

Average price

14h 12m

Average total duration

13h 42m

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30m

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12h 9m

Average total duration

11h 39m

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30m

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7h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 50m

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3h 0m

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The cheapest way to travel from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $79 (€63).

This is compared to other travel options from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY:

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY costing on average $101 (€80).

A bus is $253 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY costing on average $332 (€265).

The fastest way to travel from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 39m.

Train takes on average 13h 42m.

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

Live departures

Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak7:11 PM Colonial Heights, VA
6h24
1:35 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak8:08 PM Colonial Heights, VA
7h09
3:17 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY

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Trains from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY run on average 20 times per day, taking around 13h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€72) but you can travel from only $58 (€46) by bus.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 6h 24m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $58 (€46)
Distance
300 miles (483 km)
Average train duration
13h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€72)
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
6h 24m
First train
3:53 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $58 (€46)

FAQs: Trains from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€72), while the average price is around $101 (€80).
The train from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY takes 6h 24m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY is 300 miles (483 km).
The first train from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY leaves at 3:53 AM.
The last train from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY leaves at 11:23 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY.
The train station in Colonial Heights, VA that goes to New York, NY is Petersburg Station, Petersburg, VA, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $58 (€46).
The train journey from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY offers scenic views of the Eastern Seaboard, including glimpses of lush countryside, small towns, and the occasional river crossing, providing a pleasant backdrop for travelers.
For a well-rounded experience in New York, NY, 4 to 5 days are recommended to explore major attractions like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway shows, and various museums, while also allowing time for dining and local neighborhood exploration.
No, you cannot take the train from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY.
Since neither Colonial Heights, VA nor New York, NY 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 New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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.

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Popular train stations from Colonial Heights, VA to New York, NY

Colonial Heights
New York
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ParkingParking
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
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Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • Blue Bottle Coffee
  • Magnolia Bakery
  • Starbucks
  • The Pennsy Food Hall
  • Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
  • Penn & Sushi
  • Krispy Kreme Donuts
  • T.G.I. Friday's
  • NY Pizza Suprema
  • Blarney Stone
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
  • Bus lines: M7, M20
  • Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK

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