Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA train

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Compare train and flight for Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $92.

Distance: 178 miles (287 km)

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Flight
Driving

$103

Average price

Cheapest

$231

Average price

$46

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10h 54m

Average total duration

10h 24m

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30m

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8h 32m

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5h 32m

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3h 0m

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4h 0m

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The cheapest way to travel from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is a train with an average price of $103 (€83).

This is compared to other travel options from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA:

A train is $128 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA costing on average $231 (€186).

The fastest way to travel from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 32m.

Other travel options to Virginia Beach, VA take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leesburg, VA and Virginia Beach, VA including taking a train and flight.
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 $103 (€83) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-56.81 (€-45.88). The journey takes 10h 24m versus 4h 0m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA by train or flight

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Overview: Train from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA

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Trains from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 07:55. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 10h 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.
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Distance
178 miles (287 km)
Average train duration
10h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
10h 24m
First train
5:20 AM
Last train
7:55 AM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leesburg, VA 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€56), while the average price is around $103 (€83).
The train from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA takes 10h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is 178 miles (287 km).
The last train from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA leaves at 7:55 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is by train, with a cost of around $69 (€56).
The journey from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA by train offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the Virginia countryside, including glimpses of the Blue Ridge Mountains and picturesque rivers, enhancing the travel experience.
In Virginia Beach, VA, visitors can explore the Military Aviation Museum for vintage aircraft and aviation history, enjoy family fun at Ocean Breeze Waterpark, and observe wildlife at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Adventurers can tackle zip lines at the Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium, while anglers and ocean view enthusiasts can visit the Virginia Beach Fishing Pier. For scenic sights, stroll along the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, hike the trails at First Landing State Park, or learn about marine life at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center. History buffs can visit Cape Henry Lighthouse, and those seeking a peaceful beach day can relax at Sandbridge Beach.
For a fulfilling experience in Virginia Beach, VA, plan for at least three to four days. This allows time to enjoy the beaches, explore attractions like the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center, and visit First Landing State Park.
No, you cannot take the train from Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA.
Since neither Leesburg, VA nor Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded beach areas and popular attractions. Common scams include overpriced parking and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit tickets or tours. It is advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors, stay in well-lit areas at night, and keep personal belongings secure to 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 Leesburg, VA to Virginia Beach, VA

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