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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport 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 Ronald Reagan National Airport will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Fredericksburg, VA for Ronald Reagan National Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
5:07 PM0h53Fredericksburg, VA6:00 PMRonald Reagan National Airport$131One-way0 transfers- 10:54 AM1h01Fredericksburg, VA11:55 AMRonald Reagan National Airport$141One-way0 transfers
- 5:07 PM0h53Fredericksburg, VA6:00 PMRonald Reagan National Airport$131One-way0 transfers
- 10:54 AM1h01Fredericksburg, VA11:55 AMRonald Reagan National Airport$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport costing on average $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Ronald Reagan National Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fredericksburg, VA and Ronald Reagan National Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport 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 $21 (€17) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.70 (€-8.75). The journey takes 1h 7m versus 59m 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 Ronald Reagan National Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:07 PM Fredericksburg, VA | 0h53 | 6:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:21 PM Fredericksburg, VA | 0h59 | 12:20 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 10:54 AM Fredericksburg, VA | 1h01 | 11:55 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport
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Trains from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:53, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 53m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 10:53 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: Amtrak from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fredericksburg, VA and Ronald Reagan National Airport from $11 (€9). 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
53m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
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
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Things to do in Ronald Reagan National Airport
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- Must visit
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Major Smithsonian museum exploring African American history, culture, and community through powerful exhibitions. Timed-entry passes may be required on selected dates.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Art
Premier art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the present, spread across West and East Buildings plus the Sculpture Garden. A top choice for art lovers near central Washington.
- Must visit
National Mall
The city's central ceremonial landscape, lined with Smithsonian museums, memorials, and broad walking paths. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Georgetown
Historic waterfront neighborhood with cobblestone streets, Federal architecture, shopping, and scenic walks along the canal and river.
- Must visit
Tidal Basin
Scenic walking area famous for cherry blossoms and waterside views of major memorials. A classic spring highlight near the airport corridor.
Half-Smoke
A smoked, coarse-textured sausage associated with Washington, D.C., usually served on a bun with chili, onions, and mustard.
- Vegetarian
Jumbo Slice Pizza
An oversized pizza slice popular in Washington, D.C. nightlife districts, known for its sheer size and grab-and-go appeal.
Chesapeake Blue Crab Cakes
A Mid-Atlantic specialty made with blue crab meat, lightly bound and pan-fried or broiled, valued for sweet local seafood flavor.
Old Ebbitt Grill
Historic Washington seafood and oyster house near the White House, known for classic Mid-Atlantic dishes and an old-school atmosphere.
Ben's Chili Bowl
Iconic D.C. institution famous for half-smokes, chili dogs, and longstanding local cultural significance in a casual setting.
The Hamilton
Large, well-known downtown restaurant with an expansive American menu, polished service, and lively all-day dining atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Airport dining and convenience purchases cost more than city averages. Cards are widely accepted, but quick meals and coffee are still pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or grab-and-go.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at casual sit-down spots.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at sit-down restaurants before tax. Round up taxis and tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink. Not expected at fast food, but optional for takeaway jars.
DC Metro and Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- USD 2.25
- Day pass
- USD 13.00
To the city center
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport -> Metro Center, Washington, D.C.
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can pay Metrorail and Metrobus fares with a SmarTrip card in Apple Wallet, Google Wallet, or a physical card. Fare vending machines at the airport station accept cards.
- Metrobus accepts cash, but exact change is required and no change is given. Using SmarTrip is the easiest option for transfers and fare capping.
FAQs: Trains from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport 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 Ronald Reagan National Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport takes 53m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport leaves at 10:53 AM.
The last train from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport, VA offers views of charming Virginia countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, rivers, and small towns, although it becomes more urban as you approach the Washington, D.C. area.
Yes, a day trip from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport, VA is feasible. The journey takes 53m, covering a distance of 44 miles (71 km). There are 13 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport.
Since neither Fredericksburg, VA nor Ronald Reagan National Airport 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 Ronald Reagan National Airport include Wilmington, DE, Baltimore, MD, Washington, DC, Quantico, VA, Manassas, VA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fredericksburg, VA to Ronald Reagan National Airport 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.
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 Ronald Reagan National Airport
Fredericksburg
Washington
Fredericksburg Station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main street
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- Free for passengers
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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