The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA
Cheapest price
$257
Average price
$257
Fastest journey
10 h 1 m
Average duration
10 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
425 km
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 $257 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $257.
Of the 1 trains that leave Portsmouth, VA for Allentown, PA on Fri, Dec 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 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, Dec 19 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA 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 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €96, and a train costs an average of €206.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€206 Average price | €96 Average price Cheapest |
10h 31m Average total duration Fastest 10h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA
Trains from Portsmouth, VA to Allentown, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $257 (€206) but you can travel from only $120 (€96) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 12:54, the last at 12:54. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 10h 1m.
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average train duration 10h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $257 (€206) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 1m |
First train 12:54 |
Last train 12:54 |
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.

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