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Cheap train tickets from Norfolk to Baltimore
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Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Norfolk to Baltimore. Travelling by train from Norfolk to Baltimore usually takes 6 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 5 hours and 4 minutes.
- Distance
- 169 mi (273 km)
- Fastest train
- 5h 4m
- Lowest price
- CHF 28.40
- Trains per day
- 5
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Norfolk to Baltimore Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Norfolk to Baltimore?
There are usually 7 daily bus trips available from Norfolk to Baltimore.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 72.27 | Avg. PriceCHF 55.62Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips7 |
Duration | Duration6h 15mFaster | Duration9h 15m |
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There are several train options that can take you from Norfolk to Baltimore:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Norfolk to Baltimore?
In the last month, train tickets from Norfolk to Baltimore cost about CHF 55 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 26 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 27.87 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Norfolk to Baltimore by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Norfolk to Baltimore will cost between CHF 37 and CHF 112. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Norfolk to Baltimore by month
Ticket prices for the train from Norfolk to Baltimore often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only CHF 54. If you're thinking of travelling from Norfolk to Baltimore during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 79 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Norfolk to Baltimore on Wanderu at least 26 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 27.87 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Norfolk to Baltimore?
2 train services operate from Norfolk to Baltimore. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 6h 18m | CHF 65.81 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 6h 10m | CHF 82.22 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned washroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Norfolk to Baltimore every day, as well as 6 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 28.40.
The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes travelling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 2 daily train trips from Norfolk to Baltimore, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Norfolk to Baltimore
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Norfolk to Baltimore. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Norfolk to Baltimore. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Baltimore to Norfolk. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the bus from Norfolk to Baltimore for CHF 33.
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
The distance between Norfolk and Baltimore is approximately 273 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 15 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 4 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
169
Distance (km)
273
The earliest train departs Norfolk at 6:00 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 4:50 p.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
6:00am
Last train
4:50pm
Trains from Norfolk to Baltimore are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Wednesday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Norfolk
A trip to Norfolk, VA will take your breath away. Sail away from its shores and just let the wind take you to a place of calm and quiet where you can shed your worries.
There are so many things to do in and around the coastal city of Norfolk. Start off with its main historic landmark, the 400-year-old port that houses the most extensive naval base in the world. Other history-rich areas worth visiting include St. Paul's Episcopal Church and MacArthur Memorial.
If you crave some water adventures, remember that you can always sail, fish, swim, kayak, and cruise in Norfolk. You can also sign up for the Naval Base Tour or visit the Nauticus Museum and Hampton Roads Naval Museum. Finally, don't forget to spend a day or two at the beach to rejuvenate your soul.
Arts and entertainment, nightlife, and shopping are thriving in Norfolk, too. If you wish to enjoy some live performances, visit the Harrison Opera house. Nightlife is always at its best downtown, particularly at Baxter's or Scotty Quixx. If you plan to do some shopping, the Selden Market offers the most eclectic selections of all.
Walking is the best mode of transportation in Norfolk, but there's also the Tide, which is the city's light rail system that can take you to your destination faster. It runs a 7.5-mile-long route that covers pretty much the entire downtown area with its 11 stops. Both Amtrak train service and bus service from carriers like Greyhound and OurBus make Norfolk easy to travel to for your next trip.
Baltimore
Baltimore is a seaport in Maryland best known for its crab cakes and baseball legend, Babe Ruth. As there is plenty to see in Charm City, you'll be singing “Good Morning, Baltimore” as soon as you experience all of the sights and activities this quirky town has to offer.
Some of Baltimore's most impressive attractions are centred in and around Inner Harbor. This scenic waterfront is filled with historic ships, dating as far back as the Civil War in the case of the USS Constellation. Alongside shops and restaurants, Inner Harbor also hosts the National Aquarium, the Maryland Science Center, and several entertainment venues where you can catch live music. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of the harbour from atop Federal Hill Park, or if you prefer the view that inspired “The Star Spangled Banner,” head out to Fort McHenry, known for its role in the War of 1812.
Baltimore is one of the stops on Wanderu's recommended East Coast wine tour, but don't worry about racking up a hefty tab; luckily, Baltimore is also one of the cheapest drinking cities in the U.S., with the cheapest bottle of beer going for just $1.42. Enjoy your wine or beer along the Avenue in Hampden, a neighbourhood known for its hipster bars, restaurants, and boutiques.
Ready to plan your Baltimore adventure? Numerous bus and train options make Baltimore affordably accessible by ground transportation, and Baltimore-Washington International Airport not only offers hundreds of daily flights, it also is one of the best airports for food in the U.S.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Norfolk?
Main departure station: Harbor Park Station
Trains to Norfolk stop at the Harbor Park Station, adjacent to the city's Minor League Baseball stadium, Harbor Park. Greyhound buses also stop at this location in Norfolk. The station is a modern, well-lit building with many windows and comfortable seating inside. There is plentiful parking on-site, but be aware that fees may apply when there are events at the stadium. Downtown Norfolk is only a mile away, and you can connect to the local Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) rail via its Harbor Park station in the same area.
All train stations in Norfolk:
- Harbor Park Station
Where is the train station in Baltimore?
Main arrival station: Penn Station
Pennsylvania Station, commonly referred to as just Penn Station, is the main train station in Baltimore. Owned and operated by Amtrak, the station serves as a regional hub for all of the train carrier’s nine services that pass through Baltimore, including the Acela, the Northeast Regional, the Crescent, and the Palmetto. Conveniently located near Baltimore’s downtown and Inner Harbor, Penn Station is accessible from all parts of the city via several transit bus lines and two commuter rail services. The Johns Hopkins and Baltimore Collegetown shuttles also serve Penn Station, allowing students to travel easily between the train station and campus.
All train stations in Baltimore:
- Penn Station - 1500 N Charles St
- Amtrak - MARC Station (BWI)
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