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Virginia Museum of Transportation
Hands-on transportation museum focused on Roanoke's rail history, with locomotives, model trains, and exhibits inside a former freight station.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $110
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $110
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 12 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 12 h 3 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 752 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 752 km distance in an average of 12 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 3 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 12 h 3 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.
2:10 PM 12h03 New Haven, CT 2:13 AM Roanoke, VA $110 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:10 PM 12h03 New Haven, CT 2:13 AM Roanoke, VA $110 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA
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Take a train from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA and enjoy the approximately 467 miles (752 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 16:23.
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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Journey facts
- Distance467 miles (752 km)
- First train6:15 AM
- Last train4:23 PM
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- Best time to book21 days
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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 $80
Frequently asked questions about your New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA.
The first train from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA leaves at 6:15 AM.
The distance by train from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA is 467 miles (752 km).
The last train from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA leaves at 4:23 PM.
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New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:10 PM New Haven, CT | 12h03 | 2:13 AM Roanoke, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Roanoke, VA
Things to do in Roanoke, VA
Discover the best of Roanoke, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roanoke, VA trip today.
- Must visit
Taubman Museum of Art
Contemporary and historic art museum in a striking modern building downtown. Its galleries and sculpture spaces make it a leading cultural stop.
- Recommended
History Museum of Western Virginia
Regional history museum covering southwest Virginia through artifacts, photographs, and changing exhibits in downtown Roanoke.
- Must visit
Roanoke City Market District
Downtown open-air market district with historic buildings, local shops, and frequent events. It is the city's liveliest area for walking and people-watching.
- Must visit
Mill Mountain Park
Mountain park with scenic overlooks, trails, and access to the Roanoke Star. A top outdoor area for views, short hikes, and sunset visits.
- Recommended
Roanoke River Greenway
Urban greenway following the Roanoke River through parks and downtown. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and seeing the city at a relaxed pace.
Virginia Country Ham Biscuits
Slow-cured Virginia country ham is saltier and drier than typical ham, often served in biscuits. It reflects the curing traditions of Virginia smokehouses.
- Gluten-free
Brunswick Stew
Brunswick stew is a regional Virginia staple made with slow-cooked chicken or pork, tomatoes, beans, and corn. It is a classic comfort food in western Virginia.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fried Apples
Fried apples are a Southern side of tart apples cooked with butter and spices until tender. They are common in Virginia home cooking and mountain restaurants.
Texas Tavern
Long-running neighborhood spot serving Texas-style barbecue, smoked meats, and classic Southern sides in a casual setting.
Big Lick Brewing Company
Popular downtown brewery and restaurant with house beers, hearty pub food, and a lively warehouse-style space near the market district.
Lucky
Stylish farm-to-table restaurant in downtown Roanoke known for seasonal Southern dishes, craft cocktails, and an energetic modern atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while car travel is common and public transit is limited for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.
Plan your visit to Roanoke, VA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Roanoke, VA.
Popular day trips by train from Roanoke, VA include Lynchburg, VA.
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 Roanoke, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay alert when using rideshare services or taxis, ensuring the vehicle and driver match the app details. Travelers should also be aware of occasional scams involving unsolicited offers for tours or accommodations and avoid sharing personal or payment information with unverified sources. Staying in well-lit and populated areas at night enhances safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, 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 Roanoke, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA.
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Popular train stations from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA
Most New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA trains use the Union Station to Roanoke Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Roanoke, VA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in New Haven
Arrival train stations in Roanoke
Which New Haven, CT station do trains to Roanoke, VA leave from?
Trains from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA leave from Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from New Haven, CT city centre at 50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA.
Union Station50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA(203) 946-8936
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Station from New Haven city centre
Union Station is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · $3 · every ~7 min
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Union League Cafe, Zinc New Haven
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Study at Yale, Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, New Haven Hotel.
Which Roanoke, VA station do trains from New Haven, CT arrive at?
Trains from New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA arrive at Roanoke Station. Roanoke Station is from Roanoke, VA city centre.
Roanoke Station55 Norfolk Avenue SW, Roanoke, VA 24011, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Roanoke Station from Roanoke city centre
BusThruway bus connections available between Roanoke and Virginia Tech and Blacksburg
Roanoke Station train station facilities and services
Roanoke Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Roanoke Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roanoke Station. Information desks are located near the platform.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roanoke Station: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Roanoke Station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roanoke Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, Hampton Inn & Suites Roanoke-Downtown, Cambria Hotel Downtown Roanoke.
Train stations for New Haven, CT to Roanoke, VA
Check train stations information for New Haven, CT and Roanoke, VA, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in New Haven, CT that goes to Roanoke, VA is Union Station, which connects to Roanoke Station.
Most popular train connections from New Haven, CT
Most popular trains to and from Roanoke, VA and New Haven, CT
Most popular train connections to Roanoke, VA
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