Washington, DC to Petersburg train

Cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Petersburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 31

Cheapest

39

Average

41

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

Amtrak
09:59AMWashington Union Station2h52 12:51PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
0 transfers
391One-way
Amtrak
11:08AMWashington Union Station3h03 02:11PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
0 transfers
391One-way
Amtrak
03:04PMWashington Union Station2h53 05:57PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
0 transfers
391One-way
Amtrak
07:24PMWashington Union Station2h57 10:21PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
0 transfers
391One-way
Amtrak Northeast Regional
12:05PMWashington Union Station3h03 03:08PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
0 transfers
491One-way

Train schedule from Washington, DC to Petersburg

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Amtrak
09:59AMWashington Union Station2h52 12:51PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
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Amtrak
11:08AMWashington Union Station3h03 02:11PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
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Amtrak Northeast Regional
12:05PMWashington Union Station3h03 03:08PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
02:35PMWashington Union Station2h52 05:27PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
0 transfers
Amtrak
03:04PMWashington Union Station2h53 05:57PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
05:45PMWashington Union Station3h06 08:51PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
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Amtrak
07:24PMWashington Union Station2h57 10:21PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Washington, DC to Petersburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 31

Fastest Journey

2 h 52 m

Average

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

188 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Washington, DC for Petersburg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Amtrak
09:59AMWashington Union Station2h52 12:51PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
0 transfers
391One-way
Amtrak Northeast Regional
02:35PMWashington Union Station2h52 05:27PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
0 transfers
491One-way
Amtrak
03:04PMWashington Union Station2h53 05:57PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
0 transfers
391One-way
Amtrak
07:24PMWashington Union Station2h57 10:21PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
0 transfers
391One-way
Amtrak
11:08AMWashington Union Station3h03 02:11PMPetersburg Amtrak Station
0 transfers
391One-way

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Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Petersburg

distanceDistance117 miles (188 km)
priceAverage train ticket price$50 (€43)
frequencyTrain frequency6 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 6 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesAmtrak

Trains from Washington, DC to Petersburg cover the 117 miles (188 km) long trip taking on average 2 h 57 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. Normally, there are 6 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $45 (€39), but the average price of train tickets is $50 (€43).

Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Petersburg trains

You can travel by train to Petersburg from Washington, DC with Amtrak for as low as $45 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Amtrak

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey to Petersburg from Washington, DC, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Train information from Washington, DC to Petersburg with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 56 min
  • Amtrak frequency: 3 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Washington, DC to Petersburg

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Petersburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Washington, DC to Petersburg.
FAQs
Omio customers have found cheap train tickets to Petersburg from Washington, DC for as low as $45 (€39)  for the next 7 days.
In the next 7 days you can expect to pay on average $50 (€43)  for a train ticket from Washington, DC to Petersburg.
The train distance from Washington, DC to Petersburg is around 117 miles (188 km).
While the time it takes to travel 117 miles (188 km) from Washington, DC to Petersburg can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays, the Washington, DC to Petersburg train journey time is on average 2 h 57 min.
When taking a train from Washington, DC to Petersburg, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Petersburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Washington, DC to Petersburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
On average, there are 6 trains a day from Washington, DC to Petersburg. The train times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.
You can take the earliest train from Washington, DC to Petersburg at 9: 59 AM   or take the last train from Washington, DC to Petersburg leaving at 7: 24 PM. Look for the latest Washington, DC to Petersburg train schedules on Omio and book the best time to take the train for this journey.
If you buy a train ticket from Washington, DC to Petersburg within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $50 (€43) one way. However, we recommend booking your train in advance to get access to the best prices. Train tickets to Petersburg from Washington, DC are generally on sale a few months before the planned departure date.
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