Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and train for Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a train costs an average of €69.

Distance: 241 miles (389 km)

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8h 41m

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8h 11m

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Overview: Train from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA

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Trains from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 16:04. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 7h 39m.

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 $60 (€49)
Distance
241 miles (389 km)
Average train duration
8h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$84 (€69)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
7h 39m
First train
00:20
Last train
16:04
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 $60 (€49)

Train companies: Amtrak from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Trenton, NJ and Newport News, VA from $60 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 49m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trenton, NJ 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.

FAQs
To fully explore Newport News, VA, including its museums, parks, and historical sites, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
In Newport News, VA, visitors can explore the Peninsula Fine Arts Center for art exhibitions and classes, admire the historic Newport News Victory Arch, and tour the Victorian Lee Hall Mansion. Enjoy outdoor activities at Huntington Park Beach and Newport News Park, one of the largest municipal parks in the USA. Culture enthusiasts can catch performances at the Ferguson Center for the Arts, while history buffs will find the USS Monitor Center and Endview Plantation insightful. The Mariners' Museum and Park, along with the Virginia Living Museum, offer diverse experiences from maritime history to native wildlife.
There is no high speed train available from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA.
Yes, you can take the train from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA.
Train ticket prices from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€69), while the average price is around $96 (€78).
The distance by train from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA is 241 miles (389 km).
The cheapest way to get from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA is by bus, with a cost of around $60 (€49).
The train from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA takes 7h 39m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA leaves at 12:20 AM.
The train station in Trenton, NJ that goes to Newport News, VA is Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ, which connects to Newport News station, Newport News, VA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA.
The last train from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA leaves at 4:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA.
A day trip from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 39m and covers 241 miles (389 km). There are 3 trips per day by train.
The train journey from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, featuring views of the Delaware River, wooded areas, and the Chesapeake Bay region, providing a pleasant travel experience.

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Popular train stations from Trenton, NJ to Newport News, VA

Trenton
Newport News
The major train station for departures in Trenton is Trenton Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trenton Transit Center for your trip from Trenton to Newport News.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
Dining
Dining
  • Settimo Cielo
  • 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Trenton Marriott Downtown
  • Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
  • Wyndham Garden Trenton
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
Public transit options for Trenton Transit Center
  • Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
  • Light Rail: River Line

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