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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Petersburg.

Average Price$38 - $86Average Duration2h 40m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$23 - $116Average Duration2h 57m
17kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Washington to Petersburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
2h 40mAverage Duration
$38Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Train Washington to Petersburg: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$68
Average train trip duration2h 57m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure9:59am
Distance117 miles (188 km)
Latest train departure7:24pm

Washington to Petersburg Train

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Washington to Petersburg is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Petersburg, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Washington and Petersburg, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Washington to Petersburg.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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Train from Petersburg to Washington

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