- Must visit
The Mariners' Museum and Park
Major maritime museum centered on the USS Monitor, with Civil War artifacts, ship models, and hands-on exhibits on naval history.
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Overview: Train from Springfield, MA to Newport News, VA
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Take a train from Springfield, MA to Newport News, VA and enjoy the approximately 408 miles (658 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 19:30.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance408 miles (658 km)
- First train4:08 AM
- Last train7:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Springfield, MA to Newport News, VA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Springfield, MA to Newport News, VA.
The first train from Springfield, MA to Newport News, VA leaves at 4:08 AM.
The distance by train from Springfield, MA to Newport News, VA is 408 miles (658 km).
The last train from Springfield, MA to Newport News, VA leaves at 7:30 PM.
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Things to do in Newport News, VA
Discover the best of Newport News, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newport News, VA trip today.
- Recommended
Lee Hall Mansion
Restored 18th-century plantation house with period rooms and exhibits on colonial life, the Civil War, and local Black history.
- Recommended
Virginia Living Museum
Historic house museum furnished with antiques and family collections, offering insight into affluent life in Virginia around 1900.
- Must visit
The Mariners' Museum Park
Expansive waterfront park with wooded trails, lake views, the Noland Trail, and access to the Mariners' Museum grounds.
- Recommended
Huntington Park
Large city park with a beach, fishing pier, picnic lawns, and broad James River views popular for sunsets and easy walks.
- Recommended
Hilton Village
Early 20th-century planned neighborhood with English-inspired homes, local shops, and pleasant streets for a self-guided walk.
Blue Crab Cakes
Blue crab cakes are a Tidewater staple, made with sweet Chesapeake crab meat and light seasoning to highlight the local catch.
- Gluten-free
Brunswick Stew
Brunswick stew is a regional Virginia favorite of slow-cooked meat, tomatoes, beans, and corn, long tied to community cookouts and church suppers.
Virginia Ham Biscuits
Virginia ham biscuits pair salty cured country ham with soft biscuits. They are a classic snack at gatherings across coastal and eastern Virginia.
Fin Seafood Restaurant
Established oyster bar and seafood house serving regional shellfish, fish, and classic Tidewater dishes in a polished setting.
Thaijindesu Greek and American Family Dining
Long-running Greek and American diner loved for breakfast, sandwiches, seafood specials, and dependable local comfort food.
Surf Rider Restaurant
Casual waterfront seafood restaurant known for oysters, crab cakes, and sunset views on the James River.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for US travel; hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit options are limited so visitors often need taxis or car rentals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.
Plan your visit to Newport News, 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 Newport News, VA.
The train journey from Springfield, MA to Newport News, VA offers varied scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of the Connecticut River Valley, rolling hills in the Mid-Atlantic, and glimpses of the Chesapeake Bay area, providing a pleasant visual experience along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Newport News, VA include Richmond, VA, Williamsburg, VA, Wyndham, VA, Ashland, 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 Newport News, VA, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. It is advisable to stay alert in busy locations and avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. Additionally, travelers should watch out for common scams like overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and be cautious when using ATMs to prevent card skimming. Staying informed about local areas and using trusted transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Springfield, MA to Newport News, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, MA to Newport News, 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 Newport News, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Springfield, MA to Newport News, VA.
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Popular train stations from Springfield, MA to Newport News, VA
Most Springfield, MA to Newport News, VA trains use the Springfield to Newport News station pair. Use this guide to compare Springfield, MA and Newport News, VA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Springfield
Arrival train stations in Newport News
Which Springfield, MA station do trains to Newport News, VA leave from?
Trains from Springfield, MA to Newport News, VA leave from Springfield. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Springfield, MA city centre at 66 Lyman Street, Springfield, MA 01103, USA.
Springfield66 Lyman Street, Springfield, MA 01103, USA+1 413-733-0641
City-centre transport
Getting to Springfield from Springfield city centre
BusB17, B6, B7, G1, G2, G3, G5, X90, X92 · 3m · $2 · every ~28 min
Springfield train station facilities and services
Springfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Theodore's Blues, Booze, & BBQ, Red Rose Pizzeria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Springfield. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Springfield. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Springfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Springfield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Springfield: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MGM Springfield, Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel, Hilton Garden Inn Springfield.
Newport NewsNewport News, VA 23602, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Newport News from Newport News city centre
Bus112, 414 · 34m · $3 · every ~5 min
Newport News train station facilities and services
Newport News has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport News: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Train stations for Springfield, MA to Newport News, VA
Check train stations information for Springfield, MA and Newport News, VA, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Springfield, MA that goes to Newport News, VA is Springfield, which connects to Newport News.
Most popular train connections from Springfield, MA
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