Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD train

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Compare bus and train for Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $82.

Distance: 176 miles (284 km)

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11h 53m

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11h 23m

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The cheapest way to travel from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD is a bus with an average price of $68 (€55).

This is compared to other travel options from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD:

A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD costing on average $119 (€95).

The fastest way to travel from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD is by bus with an average journey time of 10h 50m.

Other travel options to Frederick, MD take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport News, VA and Frederick, MD including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak10:45 AM Newport News, VA
11h23
10:08 PM Frederick, MD0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD

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Trains from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) but you can travel from only $68 (€55) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 11:36. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 11h 23m.

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 $68 (€55)
Distance
176 miles (284 km)
Average train duration
11h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€66)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
11h 23m
First train
5:45 AM
Last train
11:36 AM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $68 (€55)

FAQs: Trains from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€66), while the average price is around $119 (€95).
The train from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD takes 11h 23m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD is 176 miles (284 km).
The first train from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD leaves at 11:36 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD.
The train station in Newport News, VA that goes to Frederick, MD is Newport News station, Newport News, VA, which connects to Harpers Ferry Station, Harpers Ferry, WV.
The cheapest way to get from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $68 (€55).
The train journey from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, showcasing glimpses of Virginia's lush landscapes, flowing rivers, and the rolling hills of Maryland, providing a pleasant and varied view along the route.
A day trip from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD is not feasible as the travel duration is 11h 23m. There are 2 trains per day.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frederick, MD, allows visitors to explore its historic downtown, enjoy local cuisine, and visit attractions like the National Museum of Civil War Medicine and Monocacy National Battlefield.
No, you cannot take the train from Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD.
Since neither Newport News, VA nor Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It is advisable to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but may include overpriced taxi services or unofficial tour offers; using licensed transportation and booking tours through reputable providers helps prevent these issues.
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 Newport News, VA to Frederick, MD

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The major train station for departures in Newport News is Newport News. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newport News for your trip from Newport News to Frederick.
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