Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC train

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Compare train for Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $125. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $125, and a train costs an average of $125.

Distance: 221 miles (357 km)

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$130

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Cheapest

$52

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12h 5m

Average total duration

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11h 35m

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30m

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4h 17m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC is a train with an average price of $130 (€105).
The fastest way to travel from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC is by train with an average journey time of 11h 35m.
Yes, you can take a train between Fredericksburg, VA and New Bern, NC.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $130 (€105) compared to roughly $52 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-78.84 (€-63.65). The journey takes 11h 35m versus 4h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak12:26 PM Fredericksburg, VA
11h39
12:05 AM New Bern, NC0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC

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Trains from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $125 (€101) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:26, the last at 08:26. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 11h 30m.

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
221 miles (357 km)
Average train duration
11h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$125 (€101)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
11h 30m
First train
8:26 AM
Last train
8:26 AM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Trains from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC 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 Bern, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $125 (€101), while the average price is around $130 (€105).
The train from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 30m.
The first train from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC leaves at 8:26 AM.
The distance by train from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC is 221 miles (357 km).
The last train from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC leaves at 8:26 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC is by train, with a cost of around $125 (€101).
The train journey from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC offers a scenic experience, passing through charming landscapes of the Virginia countryside and the picturesque regions of North Carolina, with views of forests, rivers, and small towns along the way.
A day trip from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 30m and covers a distance of 221 miles (357 km). The frequency is 1 train per day.
To fully explore New Bern, NC, and enjoy its historic sites, waterfront activities, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC.
Since neither Fredericksburg, VA nor New Bern, NC 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.
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 Bern, NC, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It's advisable to remain vigilant around ATMs and avoid poorly lit streets at night. While no widespread scams are specifically reported, travelers should be cautious of common travel scams like overcharging by local vendors or unofficial taxi services. Staying informed and using reputable transportation and accommodation providers helps 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.

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Popular train stations from Fredericksburg, VA to New Bern, NC

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The major train station for departures in Fredericksburg is Fredericksburg Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fredericksburg Station for your trip from Fredericksburg to New Bern.
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Amenities at train station
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information
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main street.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station consists of a main hall with adjacent platforms for Amtrak and VRE services.
Public transit options for Fredericksburg Station
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • VRE: Fredericksburg Line

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