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Freeman Store and Museum
Local history museum in a former rail station with exhibits on trains, town growth, and community life. A compact and informative visit.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Vienna, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Vienna, VA will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 36 trains from New York, NY to Vienna, VA, including 33 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 344 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.
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Trains from New York, NY to Vienna, VA run on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (344 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 213 miles (344 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
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The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Vienna, VA trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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1099 Northeast Regional | 1:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h24 | 4:41 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1161 Northeast Regional | 1:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h37 | 5:26 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
19 Crescent | 2:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h48 | 5:48 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
2123 Acela [NextGen] | 2:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h08 | 5:13 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
97 Silver Meteor | 2:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h56 | 6:26 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1087 Northeast Regional | 3:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h30 | 6:34 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
2115 Acela [NextGen] | 3:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h06 | 6:56 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1163 Northeast Regional | 4:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h45 | 7:50 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 Acela [NextGen] | 5:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h07 | 8:07 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1129 Northeast Regional | 5:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h40 | 8:43 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1135 Northeast Regional | 6:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h41 | 9:46 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
55 Vermonter | 7:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h35 | 10:36 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1107 Northeast Regional | 7:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h30 | 10:40 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1165 Northeast Regional | 8:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h41 | 11:42 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
67 Northeast Regional | 11:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 7h31 | 6:54 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1109 Northeast Regional | 5:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h27 | 9:02 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto | 6:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h44 | 9:46 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto · 51 Cardinal | 6:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h17 | 10:19 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
51 Cardinal | 6:40 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h39 | 10:19 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
2101 Acela [NextGen] | 6:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h14 | 10:04 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
79 Carolinian | 7:04 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h58 | 11:02 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1111 Northeast Regional | 7:55 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h31 | 11:26 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
2103 Acela [NextGen] | 8:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h12 | 11:12 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1153 Northeast Regional | 8:05 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h38 | 11:43 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
2105 Acela [NextGen] | 9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h06 | 12:06 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
2105 Acela [NextGen] · 40 Floridian | 9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 7h21 | 4:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD | 1 transfer | |
1103 Northeast Regional | 9:01 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h25 | 12:26 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1155 Northeast Regional | 9:08 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h33 | 12:41 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1143 Northeast Regional | 9:58 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h24 | 1:22 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
2149 Acela [NextGen] | 10:03 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h05 | 1:08 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1127 Northeast Regional | 10:10 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h45 | 1:55 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
2151 Acela [NextGen] | 11:06 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h59 | 2:05 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1195 Northeast Regional | 11:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h27 | 2:38 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1195 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian | 11:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 5h10 | 4:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD | 1 transfer | |
2133 Acela [NextGen] | 12:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h07 | 3:17 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1147 Northeast Regional | 12:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h22 | 4:12 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
1147 Northeast Regional | 12:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h43 | 5:33 PM Burke Centre Station, Burke, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Local history museum in a former rail station with exhibits on trains, town growth, and community life. A compact and informative visit.
Nearby contemporary art center with rotating exhibitions, artist talks, and workshops. Worth the short trip for modern regional art.
Children's museum nearby with interactive exhibits, play-based learning, and family-friendly art and science activities.
Popular rail-trail for walking and cycling through Vienna, with tree-lined sections, local access points, and an easy way to explore town.
Central civic green used for concerts, festivals, and seasonal events. A pleasant stop surrounded by shops and town landmarks.
Large community park with sports fields, playgrounds, walking paths, and open space that offers a relaxed local atmosphere.
Virginia Ham is salt-cured, aged country ham, long tied to Virginia foodways and often served in slices or biscuits for a distinctly local savory taste.
Ham Biscuits pair salty Virginia ham with soft biscuits, a classic snack and gathering food across Virginia with deep regional roots.
Brunswick Stew is a thick Virginia staple of slow-cooked meat, tomatoes, beans, and vegetables, traditionally served at community events and cookouts.
Well-known Vietnamese restaurant offering pho, noodle dishes, and other specialties in a lively, established neighborhood spot.
Upscale Italian venue known for handmade pasta, seasonal dishes, and a polished but approachable dining room.
Classic American diner known for breakfast, sandwiches, and pies in a casual small-town setting popular with locals and travelers.
Costs are moderate for a small US city; lodging and dining are usually cheaper than major metros, but car travel adds to visitor costs.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip a little at cafes for table service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Vienna, 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 Vienna, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New York, NY to Vienna, VA trains use the Penn Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Vienna, VA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Blue Bottle Coffee, Magnolia Bakery, Starbucks, The Pennsy Food Hall, Nick + Stef's Steakhouse, Penn & Sushi, Krispy Kreme Donuts, T.G.I. Friday's, NY Pizza Suprema, Blarney Stone, & many more
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.
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