Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$354

Average price

$354

Fastest journey

9 h 26 m

Average duration

11 h 22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

474 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA will cost around $354 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $354.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    10:16 AM9h26
    Yonkers, NY
    7:42 PMWilliamsburg, VA
    $3541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak
    9:42 PM13h17
    Yonkers, NY
    10:59 AMWilliamsburg, VA
    $3541One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a flight costs an average of $224.

Distance: 294 miles (474 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$250

Average price

$308

Average price

$114

Average price

Cheapest

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 36m

Average total duration

13h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 44m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 45m

Average total duration

10h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA is a bus with an average price of $114 (€92).

This is compared to other travel options from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA:

A bus is $136 (€110) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA costing on average $250 (€202).

A bus is $194 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA costing on average $308 (€249).

The fastest way to travel from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 44m.

Other travel options to Williamsburg, VA take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 15m.

Train takes on average 13h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Yonkers, NY and Williamsburg, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, 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 $250 (€202) compared to roughly $77 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-173.03 (€-139.75). The journey takes 13h 6m versus 7h 52m 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

Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak10:16 AM Yonkers, NY
9h26
7:42 PM Williamsburg, VA1 transfer
Amtrak9:42 PM Yonkers, NY
13h17
10:59 AM Williamsburg, VA1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA

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Trains from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $241 (€195) but you can travel from only $93 (€75) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 06:01. The fastest train covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 12h 54m.

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 $93 (€75)
Distance
294 miles (474 km)
Average train duration
13h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$241 (€195)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
12h 54m
First train
4:24 AM
Last train
6:01 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $93 (€75)

Train companies: Amtrak from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Yonkers, NY and Williamsburg, VA from $93 (€75). 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
12h 54m
Cheapest Price
$241 (€195)
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 Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, 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 Williamsburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $241 (€195), while the average price is around $250 (€202).
The train from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA takes 12h 54m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA is 294 miles (474 km).
The first train from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA leaves at 4:24 AM.
The last train from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA leaves at 6:01 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA.
The train station in Yonkers, NY that goes to Williamsburg, VA is Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY, which connects to Williamsburg Transportation Center, Williamsburg, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA is by bus, with a cost of around $93 (€75).
The train journey from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Hudson River, lush greenery, and charming towns, enhancing the travel experience through a blend of urban and natural landscapes.
A day trip from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA is not feasible as the travel time is 12h 54m with a distance of 294 miles (474 km). The trip frequency is 2 times per day for trains.
To fully enjoy Williamsburg, VA, including its historical sites, theme parks, and local attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA.
Since neither Yonkers, NY nor Williamsburg, 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.
Popular day trips by train from Williamsburg, VA include Richmond, VA, Newport News, VA, Norfolk, VA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, 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 Williamsburg, VA, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like Colonial Williamsburg and popular event sites. Scams involving overpriced parking or unofficial tour guides can occur, so it’s best to use authorized services. Additionally, staying aware of traffic and pedestrian safety is important due to busy streets near historic sites.
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 Yonkers, NY to Williamsburg, VA

Yonkers
Williamsburg
The major train station for departures in Yonkers is Yonkers Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Yonkers Station for your trip from Yonkers to Williamsburg.
Yonkers StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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 - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station.
Dining
Dining
  • X20
  • Zuppa Restaurant & Lounge
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Yonkers
  • Residence Inn by Marriott Yonkers Westchester County
  • Hyatt Place New York/Yonkers
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
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
Public transit options for Yonkers Station
  • Metro-North Railroad: Hudson Line
  • Bus: Bee-Line Bus System routes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 25, 32

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