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Cheap train tickets from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA. Travelling by train from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA usually takes 7 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 7 hours and 41 minutes.
- Distance
- 198 mi (318 km)
- Fastest train
- 7h 41m
- Lowest price
- NOK 349.41
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA Train Timetable
There are several train options that can take you from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA?
In the last month, train tickets from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA cost about NOK 349 when booked at the cheapest time. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 9 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 802.70 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA will cost between NOK 453 and NOK 869. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA by month
Ticket prices for the train from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in March when the average ticket price is only NOK 661. If you're thinking of travelling from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,133 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA on Wanderu at least 9 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 802.70 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 7h 50m | NOK 764.59 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA
While the train is the main method of transport from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a coach or express shuttle.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your hand luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Norfolk, VA to Newark, DE. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA for NOK 585.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Newark, DE and Norfolk, VA is approximately 198 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 41 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 patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
198
Distance (km)
318
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Newark, DE at 5:29 and arrives in Norfolk, VA around 7 hours later.
First train
5:29am
Last train
1:44pm
Trains from Newark, DE to Norfolk, VA are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Newark
Newark, Delaware, is a small city packed with history and culture. The picturesque Historic Courthouse, which dates to the 18th century, boasts an impressive stone exterior and a Tiffany glass skylight inside. The Iron Hill School Museum is exactly what it says on the tin: a museum in a historic schoolhouse on Iron Hill. The small building is filled to the brim with natural history exhibits and Native American artefacts. For those too cool for school, swing by the free Mineralogical Museum on the University of Delaware campus for one of the best mineral, crystal, and gem collections in the U.S.
Newark is also known for its excellent dining at places like Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, the Stone Balloon Ale House, or Home Grown Cafe. When you’re ready to work off those meals, visit Glasgow Park Trail, with a basketball court, tennis court, and a general exercise area. The Newark Shopping Center is the local go-to for eating and shopping, or take a drive out to Christiana Mall between Newark and Wilmington for more options.
Amtrak connects the city to Philadelphia, Newark (the other one), and Baltimore from the Newark Train Station, right next to the University of Delaware campus. FlixBus also has service across Delaware, with routes connecting Newark to Boston, Charlotte, and Greensboro.
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 transport 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 coach service from carriers like Greyhound and OurBus make Norfolk easy to travel to for your next trip.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Newark, DE?
Main departure station: 10 Mopar Dr
There is one train station in Newark, DE.
All train stations in Newark, DE:
- 10 Mopar Dr
Where is the train station in Norfolk, VA?
Main arrival 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 coaches 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.
Train stations in Norfolk, VA:
- Harbor Park Station
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