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Baltimore to Newport News by train

Newport News lies 257 km (160 mi) south of Baltimore, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 3 h 29 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 314 km (195 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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BaltimoreNewport News
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population585,708186,247
Elevation35 m (115 ft)7 m (23 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/New_York)UTC-4 (America/New_York)
Stations on recordCamden Station, West Baltimore, Mount Royal StationNewport News station, Lee Hall Depot
Postal codes21201–2129823601–23628

Where to book trains from Baltimore to Newport News

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Common questions

How far is Newport News from Baltimore?

257 km (160 mi) in a straight line, south of Baltimore; by road roughly 314 km (195 mi).

How long does it take to get from Baltimore to Newport News by train?

About 3 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Baltimore and Newport News?

No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.