Cheap train tickets from New York to Norfolk
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Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from New York to Norfolk. Traveling by train from New York to Norfolk usually takes 9 hours and 44 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 8 hours and 12 minutes.
- Distance
- 294 mi (473 km)
- Fastest train
- 8h 12m
- Lowest price
- NOK 446.50
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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New York to Norfolk Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Norfolk?
There are usually 27 daily bus trips available from New York to Norfolk.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 1,730.05 | Avg. PriceNOK 845.98Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips27 |
Duration | Duration9h 44mFaster | Duration10h 7m |

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There are several train options that can take you from New York to Norfolk:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from New York to Norfolk?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New York to Norfolk was NOK 1,129.75. 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 NOK 1,302.55 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from New York to Norfolk by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New York to Norfolk will cost between NOK 684 and NOK 2,081. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from New York to Norfolk by month
Ticket prices for the train from New York to Norfolk 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 NOK 1,321. If you're thinking of traveling from New York to Norfolk during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 2,138 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 New York to Norfolk on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 1,302.55 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from New York to Norfolk?
2 train services operate from New York to Norfolk. 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 22m | NOK 1,569.01 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 8h 59m | NOK 1,919.26 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, 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 New York to Norfolk every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 446.50.










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 traveling 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 New York to Norfolk, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New York to Norfolk
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Norfolk. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice. You can also take a train for your return trip from Norfolk to New York. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from New York to Norfolk for NOK 323.
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
The distance between New York and Norfolk is approximately 294 miles, or 473 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 44 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 12 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)
294
Distance (km)
473
The earliest train departs New York at 5:31am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:23pm. 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
5:31am
Last train
11:23pm
Trains from New York 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 traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
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 travelers, 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 Ellis 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 bus 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.
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in New York?
Main departure 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 transportation, 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.
All train stations in New York:
- NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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 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
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