The cheapest and fastest trains from Greensboro, NC to Fredericksburg, VA
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
6 h 39 m
Average duration
6 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
323 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greensboro, NC to Fredericksburg, 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 Fredericksburg, VA will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 1 trains that leave Greensboro, NC for Fredericksburg, VA on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 39 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 39 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.
1:24 PM6h39Greensboro, NC8:03 PMFredericksburg, VA$641One-way0 transfers
1:24 PM6h39Greensboro, NC8:03 PMFredericksburg, VA$641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Greensboro, NC to Fredericksburg, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Fredericksburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $201.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$107 Average price Cheapest | $365 Average price | $119 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Greensboro, NC to Fredericksburg, VA:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Greensboro, NC to Fredericksburg, VA costing on average $119 (€95).
A train is $257 (€205) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greensboro, NC to Fredericksburg, VA costing on average $365 (€291).
Other travel options to Fredericksburg, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 36m.
Bus takes on average 9h 58m.
Tickets start at around $107 (€85) compared to roughly $49 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-58.23 (€-46.43). The journey takes 6h 36m versus 4h 1m 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
Greensboro, NC to Fredericksburg, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Fredericksburg, VA trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:24 PM Greensboro, NC | 6h39 | 8:03 PM Fredericksburg, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Greensboro, NC to Fredericksburg, VA
Trains from Greensboro, NC to Fredericksburg, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:29, the last at 15:17. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 6h 32m.
Distance 200 miles (323 km) |
Average train duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 32m |
First train 7:29 AM |
Last train 3:17 PM |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Greensboro, NC to Fredericksburg, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greensboro, NC and Fredericksburg, VA from $46 (€37). 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 Fredericksburg, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC to Fredericksburg, 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 Fredericksburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greensboro, NC to Fredericksburg, 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main street.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- Located in the main hall
- The station consists of a main hall with adjacent platforms for Amtrak and VRE services.
- Bus: Several local lines available
- VRE: Fredericksburg Line
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