Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA train

Fri, Feb 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$259

Average price

$259

Fastest journey

10 h 1 m

Average duration

10 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

425 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $259.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Portsmouth, VA for Allentown, PA on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 425 km distance in an average of 10 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 1 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 10 h 1 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.

Amtrak
12:54PM10h01
Portsmouth, VA
10:55PMAllentown, PA
$2591One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak12:54 PM Portsmouth, VA
10h01
10:55 PM Allentown, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA

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Take a train from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA and enjoy the approximately 264 miles (425 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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 $123 (€98)
Distance
264 miles (425 km)
Trains per day
2
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 $123 (€98)

FAQs: Trains from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA 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 Allentown, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA is 264 miles (425 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA.
The train station in Portsmouth, VA that goes to Allentown, PA is Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA, which connects to Allentown, North Church Street / Linden Street (Allentown Transportation Deck), Allentown, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $123 (€98).
The train journey from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of Virginia's lush landscapes, historic towns, and the rolling hills of Pennsylvania, though it may not be considered exceptionally scenic compared to other routes.
In Allentown, PA, you can explore the Allentown Farmers Market for local produce and artisanal goods or visit the Lehigh Valley Zoo for a family-friendly experience with animals and interactive exhibits. Catch a minor league game at Coca-Cola Park or enjoy hands-on learning at the Da Vinci Science Center. The PPL Center offers concerts and sports events, while art enthusiasts can admire collections at the Allentown Art Museum. For fun and thrills, head to Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom. Discover transportation history at the America On Wheels Museum, stroll through the scenic Allentown Rose Gardens, or learn about local history at the Liberty Bell Museum.
To explore Allentown, PA, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to visit popular attractions such as the Allentown Art Museum, Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, and the Liberty Bell Museum.
No, you cannot take the train from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA

Portsmouth
Allentown
Allentown, North Church Street / Linden Street (Allentown Transportation Deck)
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