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Welcome Soccer Fans! ⚽️

The FIFA World Cup is coming to the United States in 2026—and while you’re cheering on your favorite teams on the East Coast, we invite you to take a scenic train ride to discover Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Just few hours south by train, Fredericksburg offers a charming mix of history, culture, and small-town hospitality. Wander through historic streets where America’s story began, enjoy vibrant dining and craft breweries, explore boutique shops, and relax along the beautiful Rappahannock River.

Whether you’re looking for a day trip between matches or a weekend getaway, Fredericksburg is the perfect stop to experience authentic American history and Southern hospitality—all with the convenience of train travel.

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What You Need To Know

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Book your Train
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Plan Things to Do
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Find a Place To Stay
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Visitor Center
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Itineraries
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Discount Tickets
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Catch a Game
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Directions & Parking
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Know Before You Go
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Request a Visitor Guide

Request a Visitor Guide for more information about history, arts, and other activities to do and see while you’re visiting Fredericksburg, VA.
You may request a physical and/or digital copy. 

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