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Pamplin Historical Park National Museum of the Civil War Soldier
Underground wartime site where Confederate troops set a mine before the Battle of the Crater. Exhibits explain the campaign and tunnel engineering.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $334
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $334
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 14 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 15 h 39 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 1035 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA will cost around $334 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $334.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 1035 km distance in an average of 15 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 14 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 17 h 3 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.
1:36 PM 14h14 Orlando, FL 3:50 AM Petersburg, VA $334 1 One-way 0 transfers6:50 PM 17h03 Orlando, FL 11:53 AM Petersburg, VA $334 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:36 PM 14h14 Orlando, FL 3:50 AM Petersburg, VA $334 1 One-way 0 transfers6:50 PM 17h03 Orlando, FL 11:53 AM Petersburg, VA $334 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA
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Take a train from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA and enjoy the approximately 643 miles (1035 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 22:23.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $113
Distance 643 miles (1035 km) |
First train 7:40 AM |
Last train 10:23 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $113
Frequently asked questions about your Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA.
The distance by train from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA is 643 miles (1035 km).
The first train from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA leaves at 7:40 AM.
The last train from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA leaves at 10:23 PM.
Live departures
Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:50 PM Orlando, FL | 17h12 | 5:02 PM Petersburg, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Petersburg, VA
Things to do in Petersburg, VA
Discover the best of Petersburg, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Petersburg, VA trip today.
- Recommended
Pocahontas Island Black History Museum
Museum in the former home of merchant and legislator Pocahontas Island community leader Joseph Jenkins Roberts. It interprets Black history and heritage.
- Recommended
Centre Hill Museum
Local history museum covering Petersburg from its early years through industry, culture, and the Civil War, with artifacts and rotating displays.
- Must visit
Old Towne Historic District
Historic downtown district with preserved brick storefronts, antique shops, galleries, and walkable streets that highlight Petersburg's character.
- Recommended
Pocahontas Island
Historic island neighborhood tied to Black history, river trade, and early settlement. Best explored on foot with local interpretation.
- Recommended
Appomattox River Trail
Linear trail and park corridor along the Appomattox River with scenic views, historic canal features, and an easy urban walk.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Salmon
Smoked salmon is central in Southeast Alaska, prized for rich flavor and preservation traditions tied to local fishing and Native foodways.
Salmon Chowder
Salmon chowder is a local staple made with Alaska salmon, potatoes and cream, reflecting the region's cold-water seafood culture.
Halibut Fish And Chips
Halibut fish and chips highlights fresh Alaska halibut in a crisp batter, a common dockside meal in this fishing town.
The Salty Pantry
Popular local bakery and cafe serving coffee, breakfast, sandwiches and pastries in a friendly everyday atmosphere.
Sing Lee Alley Books & Ale
Brewpub-style venue offering house beer, pizza and casual meals, with a social atmosphere that draws locals and visitors.
Inga's Galley
Casual harborside spot known for fresh Alaska seafood, burgers and hearty comfort food in a relaxed local setting.
US Dollar ($)
Costs are moderate for the US. Lodging can be limited and pricey in peak season, while casual dining is fairly standard and local transport needs are minimal.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or add $1 at cafes for good service.
Plan your visit to Petersburg, VA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Petersburg, VA.
The train journey from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA offers a scenic experience as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Southeastern United States, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming small towns.
Popular day trips by train from Petersburg, VA include Norfolk, VA, Rocky Mount, NC, Fredericksburg, VA.
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 Petersburg, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in less crowded areas or at night. It's advisable to stay in well-lit, populated locations and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging or misleading information from unofficial ticket sellers or transportation providers. Booking tickets through reputable and official online platforms helps ensure safety and avoid fraud.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA
Most Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA trains use the Orlando Station to Petersburg Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Orlando, FL and Petersburg, VA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Orlando
Arrival train stations in Petersburg
Which Orlando, FL station do trains to Petersburg, VA leave from?
Trains from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA leave from Orlando Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Orlando, FL city centre at 250 Columbia Street, Orlando, FL 32806, USA.
Orlando Station250 Columbia Street, Orlando, FL 32806, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando Station from Orlando city centre
Orlando Station is 1 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLYNX services available
SunRailAvailable
Orlando Station train station facilities and services
Orlando Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mary Mary Bar, The Boheme
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orlando Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Orlando Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orlando Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Orlando Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Orlando World Center Marriott, Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Aloft Orlando Downtown.
Which Petersburg, VA station do trains from Orlando, FL arrive at?
Trains from Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA arrive at Petersburg Station. Petersburg Station is 1 miles (3 km) from Petersburg, VA city centre.
Petersburg Station3516 South Street, Petersburg, VA 23803, United States+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Petersburg Station from Petersburg city centre
Petersburg Station is 2 km from Petersburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4 · 2m · every ~1 min
Petersburg Station train station facilities and services
Petersburg Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Petersburg Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Petersburg Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Petersburg Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Petersburg Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Petersburg Station: Ramps.
Train stations for Orlando, FL to Petersburg, VA
Check train stations information for Orlando, FL and Petersburg, VA, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Orlando, FL that goes to Petersburg, VA is Orlando Station, which connects to Petersburg Station.
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