Question 1

Can you take a train all the way from New York to Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from New York to Norfolk. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus 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.

Question 2

Other ways to get from Boston to NYC

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There are usually 19 daily train trips available from Boston to New York.

Question 3

When are trains the most crowded?

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Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from New York to Norfolk. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

Question 4

Which train should you take from New York to Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

2 train services operate from New York to Norfolk.  Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New York to Norfolk was $46.00. 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 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $107.96 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Question 6

Is there a direct train from New York to Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. 3 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.

Question 7

How long is the train journey from New York to Norfolk?

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The distance between New York and Norfolk is approximately 294 miles, or 473 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 7 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 25 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.

Question 8

When are the first and last trains of the day?

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The earliest train departs New York at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 2:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Question 9

Get around town with Moovit

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Question 10

Where is the train station in Norfolk?

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Norfolk has one train station.

Question 11

Where is the train station in New York?

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Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 8 stops and stations in New York where you can board the train.

Question 12

Prices as travel date approaches

Accepted Answer

If you're looking to save on your train trip from New York to Norfolk, book online with Wanderu at least 29 days in advance. That way, you’ll save $107.96 compared to booking your ticket last minute.

Question 13

Average prices by travel date

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

Question 14

Monthly average prices

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

Question 15

Need a return trip from Norfolk to New York?

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Question 16

Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.

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With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules 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 bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.