VA → MA · about 464 miles
Newport News to Boston train schedule
Amtrak runs 4 direct trains a week from Newport News to Boston. The fastest takes 12 hours 37 minutes; the first train leaves at 4:08 AM and the last at 4:20 AM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 4
- Fastest trip
- 12h 37m
- First train
- 4:08 AM
- Last train
- 4:20 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Newport News and arrives at Boston. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:08 AM | 4:45 PM | 12h 37m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 4:08 AM | 5:15 PM | 13h 07m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 4:20 AM | 5:15 PM | 12h 55m | Thu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21 | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Newport News Where you get off in Boston The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Newport News
Where the train stops in Boston
Return trip: Boston to Newport News
Questions
How long is the train from Newport News to Boston?
The fastest direct train takes 12 hours 37 minutes; the typical trip is 12 hours 55 minutes.
What time is the first train from Newport News to Boston?
The earliest departure is at 4:08 AM (Mon–Fri) and the last at 4:20 AM (Thu).
Which rail companies go from Newport News to Boston?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Newport News?
Trains to Boston leave from Newport News bus stop.