The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport News, VA to Raleigh, NC
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
12 h 21 m
Average duration
12 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
239 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport News, VA to Raleigh, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport News, VA to Raleigh, NC will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 1 trains that leave Newport News, VA for Raleigh, NC on Fri, Feb 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 12 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 21 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 12 h 21 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Newport News, VA to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newport News, VA to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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$76 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newport News, VA to Raleigh, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Newport News, VA to Raleigh, NC trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:45 AM Newport News, VA | 13h56 | 12:41 AM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Newport News, VA | 12h21 | 12:41 AM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:36 PM Newport News, VA | 11h05 | 12:41 AM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport News, VA to Raleigh, NC
Trains from Newport News, VA to Raleigh, NC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 10:30. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 11h 5m.
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 5m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 10:30 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Newport News, VA to Raleigh, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newport News, VA and Raleigh, NC from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Newport News, VA to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport News, VA to Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newport News, VA to Raleigh, NC
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available in the vicinity of the station with multiple public parking options.
- The Pit Authentic BBQ
- Humble Pie
- Whiskey Kitchen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $1
- The Raleigh Marriott City Center
- Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
- Residence Inn Raleigh Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms and boarding area
- Bus: GoRaleigh routes 6, 8, 11, 21
- R-Line (downtown circulator)
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