The cheapest and fastest trains from Greensboro, NC to Virginia Beach, VA
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
13 h 41 m
Average duration
13 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
352 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greensboro, NC to Virginia Beach, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Greensboro, NC to Virginia Beach, VA will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 2 trains that leave Greensboro, NC for Virginia Beach, VA on Thu, Jan 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 01 the direct trains cover the 352 km distance in an average of 13 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 41 m .
On Thu, Jan 01 the slowest trains will take 13 h 46 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Greensboro, NC to Virginia Beach, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €171.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €276 Average price |
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Greensboro, NC to Virginia Beach, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Virginia Beach, VA trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:19 PM Greensboro, NC | 13h41 | 2:00 AM Virginia Beach, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:24 PM Greensboro, NC | 13h46 | 2:10 AM Virginia Beach, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Greensboro, NC to Virginia Beach, VA
Trains from Greensboro, NC to Virginia Beach, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€67) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 08:24. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 12h 1m.
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
Average train duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€67) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 1m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 08:24 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Greensboro, NC to Virginia Beach, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greensboro, NC and Virginia Beach, VA from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Greensboro, NC to Virginia Beach, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC to Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greensboro, NC to Virginia Beach, VA
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available around the station.
- Lindley Park Filling Station
- Crafted: The Art of the Taco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Proximity Hotel
- O.Henry Hotel
- Marriott Greensboro Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services are accessible
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