The cheapest and fastest trains from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC
Cheapest price
$230
Average price
$230
Fastest journey
16 h 30 m
Average duration
16 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
352 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC will cost around $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $230.
Of the 1 trains that leave Virginia Beach, VA for Greensboro, NC on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 352 km distance in an average of 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 16 h 30 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.
12:55 PM16h30Virginia Beach, VA5:25 AMGreensboro, NC$2301One-way0 transfers
12:55 PM16h30Virginia Beach, VA5:25 AMGreensboro, NC$2301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $372.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$211 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $467 Average price |
8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration Fastest 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:55 PM Virginia Beach, VA | 16h30 | 5:25 AM Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:59 PM Virginia Beach, VA | 11h15 | 1:14 AM Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC
Trains from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 08:54. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
Average train duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 15m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 8:54 AM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Virginia Beach, VA and Greensboro, NC from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available around the station.
- Lindley Park Filling Station
- Crafted: The Art of the Taco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Proximity Hotel
- O.Henry Hotel
- Marriott Greensboro Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services are accessible
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