Danville, VA to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Danville, VA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$802

Average price

$802

Fastest journey

10 h 14 m

Average duration

10 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

655 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Danville, VA to New York, NY will cost around $802 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $802.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Danville, VA for New York, NY on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 655 km distance in an average of 10 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 14 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 10 h 14 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
12:28PM10h14
Danville, VA
10:42PMNew York, NY
$8021One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Danville, VA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Danville, VA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €134.

Distance: 406 miles (655 km)

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€180

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10h 11m

Average total duration

9h 41m

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1h 42m

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Danville, VA to New York, NY train times

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amtrak12:28 PM Danville, VA
10h14
10:42 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Danville, VA to New York, NY

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Trains from Danville, VA to New York, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $165 (€134) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:28, the last at 14:15. The fastest train covers the 406 miles (655 km) distance in 9h 20m.

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
Flight from $47 (€38)
Distance
406 miles (655 km)
Average train duration
9h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$165 (€134)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
9h 20m
First train
08:28
Last train
14:15
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
Flight from $47 (€38)

Train companies: Amtrak from Danville, VA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Danville, VA and New York, NY from $47 (€38). 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
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€134)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Danville, VA to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Danville, 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
The train from Danville, VA to New York, NY runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 20m.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Danville, VA to New York, NY.
Yes, you can take the train from Danville, VA to New York, NY.
The distance by train from Danville, VA to New York, NY is 406 miles (655 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Danville, VA to New York, NY. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
A day trip from Danville, VA to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 20m. The distance covered is 406 miles (655 km) and there is only 1 train per day.
The first train from Danville, VA to New York, NY leaves at 8:28 AM.
The last train from Danville, VA to New York, NY leaves at 2:15 PM.
The train journey from Danville, VA to New York, NY offers varied scenery with stretches of rural landscapes, small towns, and glimpses of the Appalachian Mountains, transitioning to urban views as you approach New York City.
Train ticket prices from Danville, VA to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $165 (€134), while the average price is around $222 (€180).
The cheapest way to get from Danville, VA to New York, NY is by flight, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train station in Danville, VA that goes to New York, NY is Danville Station, Danville, VA, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Danville, VA to New York, NY.

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Popular train stations from Danville, VA to New York, NY

Danville
New York
The major train station for departures in Danville is Danville Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Danville Station for your trip from Danville to New York.
Danville StationParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Danville Station
  • Bus: Danville Transit offers connections to the station.

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