Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

5 h 33 m

Average duration

5 h 33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

230 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woodbridge, VA 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 Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Woodbridge, VA for Virginia Beach, VA on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 5 h 33 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
    8:27 PM5h33
    Woodbridge, VA
    2:00 AMVirginia Beach, VA
    $681One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $295.

Distance: 142 miles (230 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$353

Average price

$136

Average price

$38

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 14m

Average total duration

4h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 24m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

24h 55m

Average total duration

24h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is a train with an average price of $88 (€71).

This is compared to other travel options from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA:

A train is $48 (€39) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA costing on average $136 (€110).

A train is $264 (€213) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA costing on average $353 (€284).

The fastest way to travel from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to Virginia Beach, VA take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 44m.

Bus takes on average 24h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Woodbridge, VA and Virginia Beach, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $88 (€71) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-50.15 (€-40.44). The journey takes 4h 44m versus 2h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak11:47 PM Woodbridge, VA
4h38
4:25 AM Virginia Beach, VA0 transfersDirect

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

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Trains from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 4h 38m.

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
Distance
142 miles (230 km)
Average train duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 38m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
7:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
6 days
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Woodbridge, VA and Virginia Beach, VA from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
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 Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woodbridge, VA 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $88 (€71).
The train from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA takes 4h 38m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is 142 miles (230 km).
The last train from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA leaves at 7:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA offers a scenic experience with views of lush forests, rolling landscapes, and glimpses of the Chesapeake Bay area, providing a pleasant and picturesque ride.
A day trip from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 38m. However, there are 2 train trips available per day. The distance is 142 miles (230 km).
In Virginia Beach, VA, visitors can explore the Military Aviation Museum for vintage aircraft and aviation history, enjoy family fun at Ocean Breeze Waterpark, and observe wildlife at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Adventurers can tackle zip lines at the Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium, while anglers and ocean view enthusiasts can visit the Virginia Beach Fishing Pier. For scenic sights, stroll along the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, hike the trails at First Landing State Park, or learn about marine life at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center. History buffs can visit Cape Henry Lighthouse, and those seeking a peaceful beach day can relax at Sandbridge Beach.
For a fulfilling experience in Virginia Beach, VA, plan for at least three to four days. This allows time to enjoy the beaches, explore attractions like the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center, and visit First Landing State Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA.
Since neither Woodbridge, VA nor Virginia Beach, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Woodbridge, VA to Virginia Beach, VA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Virginia Beach, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded beach areas and popular attractions. Common scams include overpriced parking and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit tickets or tours. It is advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors, stay in well-lit areas at night, and keep personal belongings secure to 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.

popular train stations

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

Woodbridge
Virginia Beach
The major train station for departures in Woodbridge is Woodbridge Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Woodbridge Station for your trip from Woodbridge to Virginia Beach.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available adjacent to the station with daily and monthly rates.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Inn Near Quantico Main Gate North
  • Hampton Inn Potomac Mills/Woodbridge
  • Best Western Potomac Mills
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level layout with a main entrance leading to the platforms and waiting area.
Public transit options for Woodbridge Station
  • Bus: OmniRide local and commuter buses
  • VRE: Fredericksburg Line

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