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Yale University Art Gallery
Yale's premier art museum spans ancient to modern works in landmark architecture. A must for world-class collections and free admission.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport News, VA to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, and a train costs an average of $105.
Distance: 352 miles (568 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
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$105 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest |
10h 33m Average total duration Fastest 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Newport News, VA to New Haven, CT:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport News, VA to New Haven, CT costing on average $105 (€85).
Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 41m.
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Trains from Newport News, VA to New Haven, CT run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) but you can travel from only $96 (€78) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 352 miles (568 km) distance in 13h 39m.
Distance 352 miles (568 km) |
Average train duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€85) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 39m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
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Yale's premier art museum spans ancient to modern works in landmark architecture. A must for world-class collections and free admission.
Renowned museum of rare books and manuscripts, famous for its translucent marble building and a Gutenberg Bible on display.
Major natural history museum known for dinosaur fossils, minerals, and cultural exhibits, recently renewed with modern galleries.
Historic central green framed by churches and civic buildings. It is the city's signature gathering place and best starting point downtown.
Beloved hilltop park with traprock cliffs, trails, and sweeping city views. Popular for hiking, photos, and local outdoor culture.
Tree-lined neighborhood centered on Yale's colleges, museums, and courtyards. Best area for architecture spotting and campus wandering.
New Haven-style apizza is coal-fired, thin, chewy, and lightly charred. It is the city’s signature food and a defining local tradition.
White clam pizza tops apizza with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, oregano, and grated cheese. It is a New Haven original made famous locally.
Italian ice is a smooth frozen fruit dessert sold in classic neighborhood stands. It is a beloved warm-weather treat in New Haven.
Beloved neighborhood stand serving Italian ice and frozen treats. A simple, nostalgic stop for a classic local dessert in East Rock.
Legendary casual pizzeria on Wooster Street, known for coal-fired apizza and the original white clam pie. Bustling, historic, and quintessentially New Haven.
Refined farm-to-table restaurant highlighting seasonal New England ingredients with polished service. One of New Haven’s best-known upscale dining rooms.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels can be pricey on peak dates, dining is mid-range, and local buses are relatively affordable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport News, VA to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newport News, VA to New Haven, CT trains use the Newport News to Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at New Haven, State St and RR Station. Use this guide to compare Newport News, VA and New Haven, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Newport News has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport News: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Union Station is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Union League Cafe, Zinc New Haven
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include The Study at Yale, Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, New Haven Hotel.
New Haven, State St and RR Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, State St and RR Station.
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