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Cheap train tickets from Norfolk to Lancaster
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Norfolk to Lancaster. Traveling by train from Norfolk to Lancaster usually takes 10 hours, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 9 hours and 42 minutes.
- Distance
- 220 mi (354 km)
- Fastest train
- 9h 42m
- Lowest price
- SEK 1,833.49
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Norfolk to Lancaster Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Norfolk to Lancaster:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Norfolk to Lancaster?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Norfolk to Lancaster was SEK 1,833. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Norfolk to Lancaster by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Norfolk to Lancaster is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about SEK 1,080 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Norfolk to Lancaster by month
Ticket prices for the train from Norfolk to Lancaster 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 SEK 1,021. If you're thinking of traveling from Norfolk to Lancaster during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 1,863 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
You can score the best price on a train ticket from Norfolk to Lancaster by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.
Which train should you take from Norfolk to Lancaster?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Norfolk to Lancaster. 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 | 10h | SEK 2,220.01 |
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 is 1 Amtrak train from Norfolk to Lancaster every day, as well as 1 trip on the weekends, with prices starting from SEK 1,833.49.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Norfolk to Lancaster
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 Lancaster to Norfolk.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Norfolk and Lancaster is approximately 220 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours and 42 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)
220
Distance (km)
354
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Norfolk at 12:59 PM and arrives in Lancaster around 9 hours later.
First train
12:59pm
Last train
1:04pm
Trains from Norfolk to Lancaster 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Friday
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.
Lancaster
Lancaster is a city in the Piedmont Region, between Baltimore and Philadelphia, primarily known for being a hub of Pennsylvania's Amish Country. One of Lancaster's most popular attractions is the Central Market, housed in an impressive structure built in 1889. Here, you can shop from over 60 vendors and sample their fresh fruits, cheeses, or baked treats and purchase handmade Amish goods unique to the area.
Lancaster also features a growing art scene, and Gallery Row downtown hosts some of the town's best boutiques, art galleries, and vintage shops. The Demuth Museum and Lancaster Museum of Art offer additional venues for culture vultures to check out. If you're visiting with kids, don't miss Dutch Wonderland just outside of town; this royal theme park includes 32 rides and activities catering to young children.
Lancaster features a vibrant food scene with plenty of selections and cuisines for even the most discerning foodies. Some local favorites include C'est La Vie, The Brasserie Restaurant & Bar, and Shot & Bottle.
Amtrak Pennsylvanian and Keystone Service trains stop in Lancaster and connect the town with Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and New York. OurBus offers intercity bus routes to Lancaster, as well. The nearest airport for passenger flights is in Philadelphia, about 60 miles away or just an hour on the train.
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 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 Lancaster?
Main arrival station: 53 E Mcgovern Ave
Lancaster has one train station.
All train stations in Lancaster:
- 53 E Mcgovern Ave
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