The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading, PA to Virginia Beach, VA
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
10 h 11 m
Average duration
10 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
387 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading, PA to Virginia Beach, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading, PA to Virginia Beach, VA will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Of the 1 trains that leave Reading, PA for Virginia Beach, VA on Tue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct trains cover the 387 km distance in an average of 10 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 11 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest trains will take 10 h 11 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, train, and flight for Reading, PA to Virginia Beach, VA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Reading, PA to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $331.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$143 Average price | $415 Average price | $94 Average price Cheapest |
10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration Fastest 6h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration 13h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Reading, PA to Virginia Beach, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading, PA to Virginia Beach, VA trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:59 PM Reading, PA | 10h11 | 1:10 AM Virginia Beach, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading, PA to Virginia Beach, VA
Trains from Reading, PA to Virginia Beach, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€93) but you can travel from only $72 (€59) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 07:55. The fastest train covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 10h 11m.
Distance 240 miles (387 km) |
Average train duration 10h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€93) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 11m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 07:55 |
FAQs: Trains from Reading, PA to Virginia Beach, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading, PA to Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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