Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT train with Amtrak

Wed, Aug 05
+ Add return
Amtrak
Amtrak
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
Amtrak
Amtrak
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€290

Average price

€503

Fastest journey

6 h 32 m

Average duration

7 h 9 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

511 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT will cost around €503 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €290.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Fredericksburg, VA for New Haven, CT on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 511 km distance in an average of 7 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 32 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 33 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 Northeast Regional
    7:02 AM7h17
    Fredericksburg, VA
    2:19 PMNew Haven, CT
    2901One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    8:25 AM7h46
    Fredericksburg, VA
    4:11 PMNew Haven, CT
    2901One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    12:07 PM7h18
    Fredericksburg, VA
    7:25 PMNew Haven, CT
    2901One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    3:07 PM7h33
    Fredericksburg, VA
    10:40 PMNew Haven, CT
    2911One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    8:25 AM7h46
    Fredericksburg, VA
    4:11 PMNew Haven, CT
    4451One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, and a train costs an average of €176.

Distance: 317 miles (511 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

€176

Average price

€68

Average price

Cheapest

€121

Average price

€58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

23h 5m

Average total duration

22h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT is a bus with an average price of €68.

This is compared to other travel options from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT:

A bus is €53 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT costing on average €121.

A bus is €107 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT costing on average €176.

The fastest way to travel from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 38m.

Bus takes on average 22h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fredericksburg, VA and New Haven, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT among Omio's users.
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 €176 compared to roughly €58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-117.58. The journey takes 6h 38m versus 5h 55m 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 Haven, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak Northeast Regional6:35 PM Fredericksburg, VA
12h49
7:24 AM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Wednesday, August 5
Amtrak Northeast Regional7:02 AM Fredericksburg, VA
7h07
2:09 PM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional7:02 AM Fredericksburg, VA
7h17
2:19 PM New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak Northeast Regional8:25 AM Fredericksburg, VA
7h46
4:11 PM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional8:25 AM Fredericksburg, VA
7h46
4:11 PM New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak Northeast Regional9:23 AM Fredericksburg, VA
8h11
5:34 PM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional12:07 PM Fredericksburg, VA
6h32
6:39 PM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional12:07 PM Fredericksburg, VA
7h18
7:25 PM New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
Aug 05
Thu
Aug 06
Fri
Aug 07
Sat
Aug 08
Sun
Aug 09
Mon
Aug 10
Tue
Aug 11

Why should you book Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT trains with Omio?

Amtrak as well as Amtrak offer trains services from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT.

Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak to find the best option for your trip from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT

USAUSA
USAUSA
Icon of train

Trains from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €176 but you can travel from only €68 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 317 miles (511 km) distance in 16h 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 €68
Distance
317 miles (511 km)
Average train duration
6h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€176
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
16h 24m
First train
5:34 AM
Last train
9:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €68

Train companies: Amtrak from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fredericksburg, VA and New Haven, CT from €68. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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

Complete guide to New Haven, CT

Things to do in New Haven, CT

Discover the best of New Haven, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Haven, CT trip today.

  • Must visit

Yale University Art Gallery

Yale's premier art museum spans ancient to modern works in landmark architecture. A must for world-class collections and free admission.

  • Must visit

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Renowned museum of rare books and manuscripts, famous for its translucent marble building and a Gutenberg Bible on display.

  • Must visit

Yale Peabody Museum

Major natural history museum known for dinosaur fossils, minerals, and cultural exhibits, recently renewed with modern galleries.

United States Dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels can be pricey on peak dates, dining is mid-range, and local buses are relatively affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1.

FAQs: Trains from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €176, while the average price is around €176.
The train from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT takes 16h 24m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT is 317 miles (511 km).
The first train from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT.
The train station in Fredericksburg, VA that goes to New Haven, CT is Fredericksburg Station, Fredericksburg, VA, which connects to Union Station, New Haven, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT is by bus, with a cost of around €68.
The train journey from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Virginia and along parts of the Connecticut coastline, providing glimpses of charming towns and natural beauty along the route.
A day trip from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT is not feasible, as the travel duration is 16h 24m and the distance is 317 miles (511 km). There are 8 trains available per day.
In New Haven, CT, you can explore Wooster Square for authentic Italian cuisine and famous pizzerias or catch a performance at the Long Wharf Theatre and Shubert Theatre. Enjoy a day at Lighthouse Point Park with its historic lighthouse and beach, or visit The Yale Center for British Art. Don't miss the best sights like the historic Yale University campus, the Yale University Art Gallery, the Peabody Museum of Natural History, hiking and views at East Rock Park, and the historic New Haven Green.
To experience New Haven, CT, and its key attractions such as Yale University, the Peabody Museum, and East Rock Park, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT.
Since neither Fredericksburg, VA nor New Haven, CT 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 Haven, CT include New York, NY, Providence, RI, Hartford, CT, Springfield, MA, New London, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT 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 Haven, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and near Yale University. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying alert and using licensed transportation services can help ensure a safer 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 Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT

Most Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT trains use the Fredericksburg Station to Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at New Haven, State St and RR Station. Use this guide to compare Fredericksburg, VA and New Haven, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Fredericksburg
Arrival train stations in New Haven

Which Fredericksburg, VA station do trains to New Haven, CT leave from?

Trains from Fredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT leave from Fredericksburg Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Fredericksburg, VA city centre at 425 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401-6067, USA.
Fredericksburg Station425 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401-6067, USA1-800-USA-RAILParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Fredericksburg Station from Fredericksburg city centre

BusEagle Express, Route 14, Route 15 · 2m · every ~2 min

Fredericksburg Station train station facilities and services

Fredericksburg Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Fredericksburg Station.

Tickets and information

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fredericksburg Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fredericksburg Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Most popular trains to and from New Haven, CT and Fredericksburg, VA

HomeTrainsTrains in USATrain Times to New Haven, CTFredericksburg, VA to New Haven, CT train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone