Ashland station (Virginia)

Ashland is an Amtrak intercity train station in Ashland, Virginia, serving Northeast Regional trains bound for Richmond, Newport News and Norfolk as well as many points north. The station is also designated as Ashland's visitor center. The tracks are lined with a cobblestone median in the center of town, making it a popular train-watching site for railfans.

Ashland, VA
Ashland station in October 2021 after renovations.
General information
Location112 North Railroad Avenue
Ashland, Virginia
United States
Coordinates37.7596°N 77.4812°W / 37.7596; -77.4812
Line(s)CSX RF&P Subdivision
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeAmtrak: ASD
History
Opened1866
Rebuilt1890, 1923, 1985
Passengers
FY 202221,894 (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Richmond Staples Mill Road
toward Norfolk or Newport News
Northeast Regional Fredericksburg
toward Boston South or Springfield
     Auto Train does not stop here
     Carolinian does not stop here
     Palmetto does not stop here
     Silver Meteor does not stop here
     Silver Star does not stop here
Former services
Preceding station Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad Following station
Glen Allen
toward Richmond: Broad Street or Main Street
Main Line Taylorsville
toward Washington, D.C.
Location
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