Virginia Beach, VA to Petersburg, VA train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Virginia Beach, VA to Petersburg, VA

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Virginia Beach, VA to Petersburg, VA will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Virginia Beach, VA for Petersburg, VA on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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
10:20AM2h18
Virginia Beach, VA
12:38PMPetersburg, VA
$401One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Virginia Beach, VA to Petersburg, VA

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Take a train from Virginia Beach, VA to Petersburg, VA and enjoy the approximately 82 miles (133 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 21:58.

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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Distance
82 miles (133 km)
Trains per day
4
First train
03:53
Last train
21:58
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

FAQs: Trains from Virginia Beach, VA to Petersburg, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Virginia Beach, VA to Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Virginia Beach, VA to Petersburg, VA leaves at 3:53 AM.
The distance by train from Virginia Beach, VA to Petersburg, VA is 82 miles (133 km).
The last train from Virginia Beach, VA to Petersburg, VA leaves at 9:58 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Virginia Beach, VA to Petersburg, VA.
The train journey from Virginia Beach, VA to Petersburg, VA offers a scenic experience as it passes through diverse landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque small towns, providing a pleasant view of Virginia's countryside.
To fully explore Petersburg, VA, including its historical sites such as Petersburg National Battlefield, Old Blandford Church, and local museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
No, you cannot take the train from Virginia Beach, VA to Petersburg, VA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Virginia Beach, VA to Petersburg, VA

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The major train station for departures in Virginia Beach is Virginia Beach, Parks Avenue / 19th Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Virginia Beach, Parks Avenue / 19th Street for your trip from Virginia Beach to Petersburg.
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