Florence, SC to Newport News, VA train with Amtrak

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Train companies: Amtrak from Florence, SC to Newport News, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Florence, SC and Newport News, VA. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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 25m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
Amtrak frequency
2 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 Florence, SC to Newport News, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence, SC to Newport News, 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 Newport News, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Florence, SC to Newport News, VA is 268 miles (432 km).
The first train from Florence, SC to Newport News, VA leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Florence, SC to Newport News, VA leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Florence, SC to Newport News, VA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence, SC to Newport News, VA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence, SC to Newport News, VA.
The train station in Florence, SC that goes to Newport News, VA is Florence Station, Florence, SC, which connects to Newport News station, Newport News, VA.
The train journey from Florence, SC to Newport News, VA offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the lush landscapes of the Carolinas, small charming towns, and glimpses of Virginia's historic sites and waterways, providing a pleasant and varied travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence, SC to Newport News, VA.
Popular day trips by train from Newport News, VA include Richmond, VA, Williamsburg, VA, Wyndham, VA, Ashland, VA.
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 Newport News, VA, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. It is advisable to stay alert in busy locations and avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. Additionally, travelers should watch out for common scams like overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and be cautious when using ATMs to prevent card skimming. Staying informed about local areas and using trusted transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Florence, SC to Newport News, VA

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

Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Newport News

Which Florence, SC station do trains to Newport News, VA leave from?

Trains from Florence, SC to Newport News, VA leave from Florence Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Florence, SC city centre at 805 East Day Street, Florence, SC 29506, USA.
Florence Station805 East Day Street, Florence, SC 29506, USA+1 800-872-7245LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Florence Station from Florence city centre

BusGreyhound services available nearby

Florence Station train station facilities and services

Florence Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Florence Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Florence Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Florence Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Florence Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Florence Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aloft Florence, Hyatt Place Florence Downtown, Hotel Florence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.

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