Cheap train tickets from Norfolk to Rockville

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Norfolk to Rockville. Traveling by train from Norfolk to Rockville usually takes 7 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 7 hours and 22 minutes.

Distance: 161 mi (260 km)
Fastest train: 7h 22m
Lowest price: RON 249.32
Trains per day: 0
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Norfolk to Rockville Train Schedule

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There are several train options that can take you from Norfolk to Rockville:

Amtrak tickets: RON 212 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Norfolk to Rockville?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Norfolk to Rockville was RON 249.32. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 18 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 330.91 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Norfolk to Rockville by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Norfolk to Rockville will cost between RON 212 and RON 540. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Norfolk to Rockville by month

Ticket prices for the train from Norfolk to Rockville 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 RON 305. If you're thinking of traveling from Norfolk to Rockville during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 531 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Norfolk to Rockville on Wanderu at least 18 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 330.91 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Norfolk to Rockville?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Norfolk to Rockville. 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 23m	RON 429.53

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Norfolk to Rockville

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 carry-on 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 Rockville to Norfolk.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Norfolk and Rockville is approximately 161 miles, or 260 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 23 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 22 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)

161

Distance (km)

260

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Norfolk at 8:54am and arrives in Rockville around 7 hours later.

First train

8:54am

Last train

8:59am

Trains from Norfolk to Rockville are the most crowded on Friday. 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

Friday

Least crowded

Monday

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 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 Norfolk?

Main departure station: Harbor Park Station

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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

Where is the train station in Rockville?

Main arrival station: 307 South Stonestreet Ave

Rockville has one train station.

All train stations in Rockville:

307 South Stonestreet Ave

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