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Custom House Maritime Museum
Compact maritime museum with rotating exhibits on local seafaring, lighthouses, and the people who shaped New London’s harbor.
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Overview: Train from Newport News, VA to New London, CT
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Take a train from Newport News, VA to New London, CT and enjoy the approximately 380 miles (613 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 20:23.
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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Distance 380 miles (613 km) |
First train 7:45 AM |
Last train 8:23 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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Complete guide to New London, CT
Things to do in New London, CT
Discover the best of New London, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New London, CT trip today.
- Recommended
Lyman Allyn Art Museum
Hands-on museum with exhibits on regional heritage, industry, and natural history, suited to families and curious first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Lyman Allyn Art Museum
Art museum in a historic building featuring American art, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions in an intimate setting.
- Must visit
Ocean Beach Park
Scenic beach and boardwalk area in Ocean Beach Park with broad Sound views, walking paths, and a classic shoreline atmosphere.
- Recommended
Waterfront Park
Popular urban waterfront park with harbor walks, event space, public art, and frequent views of ferries and fishing boats.
- Recommended
Bank Street Waterfront District
Harborfront neighborhood and walkway area near the station and ferries, good for strolling, architecture, and water views.
New England Clam Chowder
Classic New England clam chowder made with local clams, potatoes, cream, and salt pork. A signature coastal Connecticut comfort dish.
Connecticut-Style Lobster Roll
Hot buttered lobster roll served on a split-top bun. Southeastern Connecticut is known for this warm, simple style over mayo-based versions.
- Gluten-free
Local Oysters
Fresh oysters from nearby Long Island Sound and Fishers Island waters. Briny local shellfish are a staple of the New London shoreline.
Captain Scott's Lobster Dock
Casual harborfront seafood spot known for Connecticut-style lobster rolls, fried seafood, and waterside views.
On The Waterfront
Historic oyster bar and seafood restaurant serving raw bar favorites, chowder, and New England classics in a polished setting.
Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub
Established Italian restaurant with steaks, pasta, and seafood. Warm traditional atmosphere suitable for a relaxed sit-down meal.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. coastal cities; hotels can be seasonal, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited so visitors may spend more on cars or rideshares.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts for small tips.
FAQs: Trains from Newport News, VA to New London, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport News, VA to New London, 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 London, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Newport News, VA to New London, CT leaves at 7:45 AM.
The distance by train from Newport News, VA to New London, CT is 380 miles (613 km).
The last train from Newport News, VA to New London, CT leaves at 8:23 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newport News, VA to New London, CT.
The train station in Newport News, VA that goes to New London, CT is Newport News station, Newport News, VA, which connects to New London Union Station, New London, CT.
The train journey from Newport News, VA to New London, CT offers scenic views, particularly as the route travels through the picturesque landscapes of Virginia and along parts of the Northeast Corridor, providing glimpses of the coastline and charming New England towns.
No, you cannot take the train from Newport News, VA to New London, CT.
Popular day trips by train from New London, CT include Boston, MA, Providence, RI, New Haven, CT, Winchester, MA, Stamford, CT.
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 New London, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near tourist attractions. It’s advisable to stay alert in parking lots and avoid leaving valuables visible in vehicles. Some travelers have reported occasional scams involving overcharging by local taxi services, so using reputable transportation options is recommended. Staying in well-lit, 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newport News, VA to New London, CT
Most Newport News, VA to New London, CT trains use the Newport News to New London Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport News, VA and New London, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newport News
Arrival train stations in New London
Newport NewsNewport News, VA 23602, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Newport News from Newport News city centre
Bus112, 414 · 34m · $2 · every ~5 min
Newport News train station facilities and services
Newport News has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport News: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which New London, CT station do trains from Newport News, VA arrive at?
Trains from Newport News, VA to New London, CT arrive at New London Station. New London Station is 0 miles (1 km) from New London, CT city centre.
New London Station27 Water Street, New London, CT 06320, USA+1 860-443-1775
City-centre transport
Getting to New London Station from New London city centre
Bus13, 12 · 3m · $2 · every ~3 min
New London Station train station facilities and services
New London 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: Captain Scott's Lobster Dock, Muddy Waters Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New London Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at New London Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New London Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at New London Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New London Station: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area, Thames Inn & Marina, Red Roof Inn Mystic - New London.
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