Cheap train tickets from Norfolk to New York
Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.
Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Norfolk to New York. Travelling by train from Norfolk to New York usually takes 9 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 8 hours and 1 minute.
- Distance
- 294 mi (473 km)
- Fastest train
- 8h 1m
- Lowest price
- RON 224.76
- Trains per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
Millions of travellers trust Wanderu every year to get:
Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest coach & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most coach & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
See what travellers are saying about Wanderu:
Norfolk to New York Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Norfolk to New York?
There are usually 12 daily coach trips from Norfolk to New York.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 812.97 | Avg. PriceRON 343.31Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips12 |
Duration | Duration9h 45m | Duration9h 31mFaster |

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers
Average score for trains from Norfolk to New York (Based on 9 ratings and reviews)
5.0
4.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
There are several train options that can take you from Norfolk to New York:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Norfolk to New York?
In the last month, train tickets from Norfolk to New York cost about RON 553 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 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 719.82 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Norfolk to New York by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Norfolk to New York will cost between RON 320 and RON 1,291. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Norfolk to New York by month
Ticket prices for the train from Norfolk to New York 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 RON 545. If you're thinking of travelling from Norfolk to New York during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 870 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 New York on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 719.82 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Norfolk to New York?
2 train services operate from Norfolk to New York. 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 | 10h 13m | RON 652.38 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 9h 9m | RON 1,020.98 |
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 3 Amtrak trains from Norfolk to New York every day, as well as 3 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from RON 224.76.










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 sockets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 2 daily train trips from Norfolk to New York, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Norfolk to New York
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Norfolk to New York. 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.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Norfolk to New York. 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 New York to Norfolk. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Norfolk to New York for RON 139.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
The distance between Norfolk and New York is approximately 294 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 45 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 1 minute. 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)
294
Distance (km)
473
The earliest train departs Norfolk at 6:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 16:50. 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
6:00am
Last train
4:50pm
Trains from Norfolk to New York are the most crowded on Monday. 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
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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 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.
New York



New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travellers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major coach and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
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 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.
All train stations in Norfolk:
- Harbor Park Station
Where is the train station in New York?
Main arrival station: Penn Station

Pennsylvania Station, or just Penn Station, is the main train station in New York City. All Amtrak trains to and from NYC use Penn Station as their only train stop in Manhattan. Penn Station offers easy connections to various other types of transport, including commuter rail (the Long Island Rail Road and the NJ Transit both operate out of Penn Station), airport transit, and six lines of the NYC Subway, making it the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere. Located in the heart of Manhattan, right by the world-famous Madison Square Garden, Penn Station is close to various points of interest such as Times Square and the Empire State Building, as well as many restaurants and retail stores.
Train stations in New York:
- NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Need a return trip from New York to Norfolk?
Search Train TicketsPlan your next adventure
More trains from Norfolk
- Norfolk to Washington DC TrainRON 187+
- Norfolk to Miami TrainRON 727+
- Norfolk to Atlanta TrainRON 851+
- Norfolk to Boston TrainRON 426+
- Norfolk to Charlotte TrainRON 507+
- Norfolk to Philadelphia TrainRON 402+
- Norfolk to Alexandria TrainRON 201+
- Norfolk to Petersburg TrainRON 67+
- Norfolk to Virginia Beach Train
- Norfolk to Wilmington TrainRON 349+
- Norfolk to Orlando TrainRON 612+
- Norfolk to Chicago TrainRON 564+
- Norfolk to Baltimore TrainRON 277+
- Norfolk to Newark TrainRON 603+
- Norfolk to Pittsburgh TrainRON 397+
- Norfolk to Charlottesville TrainRON 230+
- Norfolk to Richmond TrainRON 115+
- Norfolk to Woodbridge TrainRON 234+
Continue by train from New York
- New York to Toronto TrainRON 794+
- New York to Los Angeles TrainRON 1,765+
- New York to Hartford TrainRON 273+
- New York to Washington DC TrainRON 713+
- New York to Chicago TrainRON 904+
- New York to Baltimore TrainRON 660+
- New York to Albany TrainRON 282+
- New York to Rensselaer TrainRON 277+
- New York to Pittsburgh TrainRON 641+
- New York to Montreal TrainRON 430+
- New York to Ontario TrainRON 2,257+
- New York to New Haven TrainRON 296+
- New York to Orlando TrainRON 1,181+
- New York to Boston TrainRON 650+
- New York to Raleigh TrainRON 665+
- New York to Buffalo TrainRON 430+
- New York to Philadelphia TrainRON 392+
- New York to Providence TrainRON 612+
Check out these popular routes
- Montreal to Toronto TrainRON 268+
- Los Angeles to San Diego TrainRON 191+
- Washington DC to New York TrainRON 665+
- Boston to New Rochelle TrainRON 516+
- Portland, ME to Seattle, WA TrainRON 2,171+
- New York to Boston TrainRON 650+
- New York to Providence TrainRON 612+
- Philadelphia to New York TrainRON 383+
- Seattle to New York TrainRON 2,324+
- Montreal to Québec City TrainRON 182+
- San Diego to Los Angeles TrainRON 177+
- Orlando to Miami TrainRON 282+
- Boston to New York TrainRON 708+
- New York to Washington DC TrainRON 713+
- New York to Philadelphia TrainRON 392+
- Portland to Seattle TrainRON 220+
- Providence to New York TrainRON 717+
- Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA TrainRON 220+

Wanderu is the simplest way to book coach and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare coach and train timetables and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap coach and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading coach and train companies, we always have the best coach and train deals out there.




