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Trip Overview

The average train between Chesapeake and Atlanta takes 19h 42m and the fastest train takes 19h 39m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Chesapeake to Atlanta. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

19h 42m
Duration
681 mi
Distance
$445
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Chesapeake to Atlanta train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Chesapeake and Atlanta. The earliest departure is at 12:59 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Chesapeake is at 1:04 PM which arrives into Atlanta at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Petersburg Amtrak Station and take an average of 19h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chesapeake to Atlanta? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Chesapeake to Atlanta.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 680.6 mi
  • Duration: 19h 42m

What companies run services between Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

You can take a train from Norfolk to Peachtree Station via Petersburg Amtrak Station and Greensboro in around 16h 35m.

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