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Princeton to Chesapeake trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Princeton and Chesapeake takes 8h 29m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Princeton to Chesapeake. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 29m
Duration
400 mi
Distance
$265
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Princeton to Chesapeake train times

Trains run twice a week between Princeton and Chesapeake. The service departs Princeton at 9:20 AM in the morning, which arrives into Chesapeake at 17:49:00. All services require a transfer at Princeton Jct. and take an average of 8h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak8h 29m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak8h 29m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 400.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to Norfolk twice a week. Tickets cost $220–340 and the journey takes 7h 59m.

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