Cheap train tickets from Cleveland to Norfolk
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Cleveland to Norfolk. Travelling by train from Cleveland to Norfolk usually takes 20 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 19 hours and 31 minutes.
- Distance
- 432 mi (696 km)
- Fastest train
- 19h 31m
- Lowest price
- US$184.00
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Cleveland to Norfolk Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Cleveland to Norfolk?
There is usually 1 daily coach trip from Cleveland to Norfolk.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceUS$204.44 | Avg. PriceUS$159.63Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration20h 46mFaster | Duration22h 53m |

There are several train options that can take you from Cleveland to Norfolk:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Cleveland to Norfolk?
In the last month, train tickets from Cleveland to Norfolk cost about US$184 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 12 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around US$66 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Cleveland to Norfolk by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Cleveland to Norfolk will cost between US$115 and US$248. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Cleveland to Norfolk by month
Ticket prices for the train from Cleveland to Norfolk often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only US$152. If you're thinking of travelling from Cleveland to Norfolk during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$204 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Cleveland to Norfolk on Wanderu at least 12 days ahead of time, you can save about US$66 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Cleveland to Norfolk?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Cleveland to Norfolk. 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 | 20h 46m | US$204.44 |
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 is 1 Amtrak train from Cleveland to Norfolk every day, as well as 1 trip at the weekends, with prices starting from US$139.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Cleveland to Norfolk
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Cleveland to Norfolk. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a coach 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.
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 to Cleveland. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Cleveland to Norfolk for US$89.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Cleveland and Norfolk is approximately 432 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 20 hours and 46 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 19 hours and 31 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)
432
Distance (km)
696
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Cleveland at 1:54 and arrives in Norfolk around 19 hours later.
First train
1:54am
Last train
1:54am
Trains from Cleveland to Norfolk 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
Cleveland



An industrial powerhouse in the past eras, Cleveland offers to the world more than just LeBron James and Halle Berry. Unlike most other big cities, Cleveland still retains its quaint small-town feel, especially as you wander around the Cleveland Metroparks, a system of 21,000 acres of pure nature. For nature lovers, the Cleveland Botanical Garden provides a treasure trove of botanical knowledge and rare plant species. Another must-not-miss spot is the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, which features exhibitions on the greatest legends such as Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, etc.
For foodies, Cleveland truly is a mecca. The city boasts an array of top chefs and high-class establishments that can bring you an unforgettable experience. For authentic American classics, Slyman’s Deli has everything you need. If you are looking for a more diverse option, head to Momocho for some mouth-watering Mexican indulgences.
Cleveland’s main coach station is located just behind the Playhouse Square Parking Garage in the Theater District. The local Amtrak train station is also located downtown not too far from the coach station. The principal airport in the city is the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which sits 9 miles southwest of Downtown and is located next to the Glenn Research Center.
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 Cleveland?
Main departure station: 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

The Amtrak Station on Cleveland Memorial Shoreway is directly adjacent to the NFL Browns’ FirstEnergy Stadium and the expansive Lake Erie beyond. Pro tip: sit on the North side of the train to catch a glimpse of the lake on your way out of town! This station is a stop for Amtrak’s Capitol Limited line from DC to Chicago and the Lake Shore Limited line from Chicago to New York City or Boston. Cleveland’s local Rapid Transit Waterfront Line also serves this station for service within the city. In the immediate area surrounding the station, you’ll find the Great Lakes Science Center, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, and several hotels and restaurants for convenience during your travels.
All train stations in Cleveland:
- 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
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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