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Cheap train tickets from Fayetteville to Norfolk
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Fayetteville to Norfolk. Travelling by train from Fayetteville to Norfolk usually takes 11 hours and 38 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 9 hours and 3 minutes.
- Distance
- 191 mi (307 km)
- Fastest train
- 9h 3m
- Lowest price
- US$84.00
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Fayetteville to Norfolk Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Fayetteville to Norfolk?
There are usually 3 daily coach trips from Fayetteville to Norfolk.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceUS$103.45 | Avg. PriceUS$69.59Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration11h 38m | Duration9h 13mFaster |
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There are several train options that can take you from Fayetteville to Norfolk:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Fayetteville to Norfolk?
In the last month, train tickets from Fayetteville to Norfolk cost about US$85 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 11 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around US$41.50 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Fayetteville to Norfolk by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Fayetteville to Norfolk will cost between US$91 and US$130. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Fayetteville to Norfolk by month
Ticket prices for the train from Fayetteville to Norfolk often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only US$100. If you're thinking of travelling from Fayetteville to Norfolk during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$122 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Fayetteville to Norfolk on Wanderu at least 11 days ahead of time, you can save about US$41.50 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Fayetteville to Norfolk?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Fayetteville to Norfolk. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 11h 38m | US$103.45 |
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 toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Fayetteville to Norfolk every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from US$84.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Fayetteville to Norfolk
While the train is the main method of transport from Fayetteville to Norfolk, 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.
Trains leave the station in Fayetteville twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. 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 change 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 to Fayetteville. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Fayetteville to Norfolk for US$51.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Fayetteville and Norfolk is approximately 191 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 38 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours and 3 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)
191
Distance (km)
307
The earliest train departs Fayetteville at 12:22 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:57. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
12:22pm
Last train
11:57pm
Trains from Fayetteville to Norfolk are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Fayetteville
Fayetteville is a charming North Carolina city with much to discover. Military history is prominent in Fayetteville, since it's the home of Fort Bragg, the largest military base in the world. It's also where Babe Ruth gained the moniker “Babe” when he made his first home run as a professional athlete.
A trip to Fayetteville is sure to be a home run for you, too. The Airborne and Special Operations Museum is a popular attraction, filled with extensive exhibits about United States military history. The North Carolina Civil War & Reconstruction History Center and the nearby Arsenal Park provide a deeper dive into the Civil War era.
Stop and smell the flowers at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden, a gorgeous showcase of more than 2,000 plants, or hike along the Cape Fear River Trail.
Limited flights are available through Fayetteville Regional Airport, but you can travel to more cities from Raleigh Durham International Airport, about 60 miles away. Taking the train is convenient because of its direct service to Fayetteville on Amtrak's Silver Service or the Amtrak Palmetto. Plus, several national and regional coach carriers run routes to and from Fayetteville, including Greyhound, FlixBus US, Southeastern Stages, and Wanda Coach.
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 Fayetteville?
Main departure station: 472 Hay St
Fayetteville's main railway station is in the Fayetteville Downtown Historic District, and the building itself is on the list of North Carolina's Registered Historic Places. The station serves two Amtrak lines, namely Palmetto, which travels between New York and Savannah, and Silver Service, which travels from New York to Miami. Within the station, you can find a ticket office, waiting area, information desk, and a Subway restaurant, and there is also parking directly behind the station. Outside the station, there are no amenities in the immediate vicinity, but multiple restaurants and local hotels are a short distance away.
All train stations in Fayetteville:
- 472 Hay St
Where is the train station in Norfolk?
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:
- Harbor Park Station
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