Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC Train

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Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC by train

The journey from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC by train is 150.3 mi and takes 10 hr 26 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:22 AM and the last at 5:42 AM. It is possible to travel from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC by train for as little as $49.26 or as much as $57.04. The best price for this journey is $49.26.

Lowest Price $49.26
Journey Duration 10 hr 26 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $49.26
Highest Price $57.04
First Departure 4:22 AM
Last Departure 5:42 AM
Distance 150.3 mi
Departure Williamsburg, VA
Arrival Durham, NC
Carriers Amtrak

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How much do train tickets from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC. On average, though, you'll pay about $53.15 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $49.26, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC. On average, though, you'll pay about $53.15 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC by train?

Traveling from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC by train will usually take 10 hr 26 min. This journey covers a distance of 150.3 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 10 hr 26 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC covers a distance of 150.3 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 10 hr 26 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 8 hr 28 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC route?

In Williamsburg, VA, departure stations include Williamsburg Transportation Center. When you arrive in Durham, NC, you may be able to disembark at stations such as DURHAM, NC. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC?

You will be able to travel from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC. 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 Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC, 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 Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC.

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 cheap train tickets from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC

The cheapest Williamsburg, VA - Durham, NC train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $131.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Durham, NC by train

When travelling to Durham, NC 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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Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
16.93kg
Bus
18.14kg
Flight
48.38kg
Car
38.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Williamsburg, VA and Durham, NC are 16.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Williamsburg, VA and Durham, NC? By taking the train between Williamsburg, VA and Durham, NC you will save 31.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.21kg compared to a bus and 21.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC?
A train ticket from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC is $53.15. 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 $49.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC is $49.26. 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 Williamsburg, VA and Durham, NC by train?
Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC is 150.3 mi.
How long does the train between Williamsburg, VA and Durham, NC take?
Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC is on average 10 hr 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 28 min.
How many train connections per day go from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC?
Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC leave?
The earliest train from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC departs at 4:22 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 Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC depart?
The latest train from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC departs at 5:42 AM. 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 Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC 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 $49.26 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 Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Williamsburg, VA and Durham, NC is 8 hr 28 min.
Is there a direct train from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC?
Yes, there is a direct train between Williamsburg, VA and Durham, NC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC by train?
The train journey from Williamsburg, VA to Durham, NC creates 16.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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