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Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA by train

The journey from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA by train is 719.93 mi and takes 48 hr 37 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:40 AM and the last at 10:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA by train for as little as $163.26 or as much as $302.13. The best price for this journey is $163.26.

Lowest Price $163.26
Journey Duration 48 hr 37 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $163.26
Highest Price $302.13
First Departure 6:40 AM
Last Departure 10:40 PM
Distance 719.93 mi
Departure Memphis, TN
Arrival Petersburg, VA
Carriers Amtrak

Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 14, 2024

Traveling from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA?

The prices for train tickets from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA will cost $163.26. The average train ticket price is approximately $206.08. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA will cost you $206.08. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA by train?

The average journey time is 48 hr 37 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 719.93 mi from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA to take longer than 48 hr 37 min. The journey between Memphis, TN and Petersburg, VA by train usually takes 48 hr 37 min to cover a distance of 719.93 mi. The shortest journey from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA will take you 46 hr 16 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Petersburg, VA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Memphis, TN at 6:40 AM, and the last departure will leave at 10:40 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA leaving at 6:40 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 10:40 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA route?

You will be able to leave Memphis, TN by using stations such as Memphis TN - Central Station (MEM). These connect you to stations including Petersburg, VA in Petersburg, VA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Memphis, TN or in Petersburg, VA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA?

If you want to get from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Memphis, TN and Petersburg, VA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA

The cheapest Memphis, TN - Petersburg, VA train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $131.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Petersburg, VA by train

When travelling to Petersburg, VA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
81.1kg
Bus
86.9kg
Flight
231.72kg
Car
185.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Memphis, TN and Petersburg, VA are 81.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Memphis, TN and Petersburg, VA? By taking the train between Memphis, TN and Petersburg, VA you will save 150.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.8kg compared to a bus and 104.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA?
A train ticket from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA is $206.08. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $163.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA is $163.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Memphis, TN and Petersburg, VA by train?
Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA is 719.93 mi.
How long does the train between Memphis, TN and Petersburg, VA take?
Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA is on average 48 hr 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 46 hr 16 min.
How many train connections per day go from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA?
Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA leave?
The earliest train from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA departs at 6:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA depart?
The latest train from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA departs at 10:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $163.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Memphis, TN and Petersburg, VA is 46 hr 16 min.
Is there a direct train from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Memphis, TN and Petersburg, VA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA by train?
The train journey from Memphis, TN to Petersburg, VA creates 81.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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