How much does a cheap train ticket from Alexandria to Norfolk cost?

The average train ticket price from Alexandria to Norfolk is $53. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Alexandria to Norfolk is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Alexandria to Norfolk?

A train trip between Alexandria and Norfolk is around 4h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 13m. This is the time it takes to travel the 229 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Alexandria and Norfolk?

The number of trains from Alexandria to Norfolk can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Alexandria to Norfolk by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Alexandria to Norfolk?

When taking the train from Alexandria to Norfolk, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Alexandria to Norfolk from $49 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Alexandria to Norfolk on November 11
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:32pm	Alexandria Station	4h 27m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
2:56pm	Alexandria Station	4h 13m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
12:32pm	Alexandria Station	4h 27m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
2:56pm	Alexandria Station	4h 13m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
6:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 26m	10:43pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
6:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 26m	10:43pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
4:09pm	Alexandria Station	5h 16m	9:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
4:09pm	Alexandria Station	5h 16m	9:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Alexandria to Norfolk on November 12
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:32pm	Alexandria Station	4h 27m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
2:56pm	Alexandria Station	4h 13m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
12:32pm	Alexandria Station	4h 27m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
2:56pm	Alexandria Station	4h 13m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
6:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 26m	10:43pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
6:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 26m	10:43pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
7:38am	Alexandria Station	4h 47m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
7:38am	Alexandria Station	4h 47m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Alexandria to Norfolk on November 13
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 26m	10:43pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
2:56pm	Alexandria Station	4h 13m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
12:32pm	Alexandria Station	4h 27m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
12:32pm	Alexandria Station	4h 27m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
2:56pm	Alexandria Station	4h 13m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
6:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 26m	10:43pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
7:38am	Alexandria Station	4h 47m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
7:38am	Alexandria Station	4h 47m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Alexandria to Norfolk on November 14
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 26m	10:43pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
2:56pm	Alexandria Station	4h 13m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
12:32pm	Alexandria Station	4h 27m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
12:32pm	Alexandria Station	4h 27m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
2:56pm	Alexandria Station	4h 13m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
6:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 26m	10:43pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
7:38am	Alexandria Station	4h 47m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
4:09pm	Alexandria Station	5h 16m	9:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Alexandria to Norfolk on November 15
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:18pm	Alexandria Station	4h 21m	4:39pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	CheapestFastest
12:18pm	Alexandria Station	4h 21m	4:39pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
7:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 21m	11:38pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
7:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 21m	11:38pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
7:18am	Alexandria Station	5h 7m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
7:18am	Alexandria Station	5h 7m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
5:28pm	Alexandria Station	4h 57m	10:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
5:28pm	Alexandria Station	4h 57m	10:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Alexandria to Norfolk on November 16
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 21m	11:38pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
4:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 18m	8:35pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
12:18pm	Alexandria Station	4h 21m	4:39pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
12:18pm	Alexandria Station	4h 21m	4:39pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
4:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 18m	8:35pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
7:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 21m	11:38pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
7:18am	Alexandria Station	5h 7m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
7:18am	Alexandria Station	5h 7m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Alexandria to Norfolk on November 17
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:56pm	Alexandria Station	4h 13m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	CheapestFastest
12:32pm	Alexandria Station	4h 27m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
12:32pm	Alexandria Station	4h 27m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
2:56pm	Alexandria Station	4h 13m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
6:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 26m	10:43pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
6:17pm	Alexandria Station	4h 26m	10:43pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
7:38am	Alexandria Station	4h 47m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
7:38am	Alexandria Station	4h 47m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Alexandria to Norfolk

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Norfolk. The journey takes about 4 hours 13 minutes, and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

4h 13mAverage Duration

229 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$53 - $53	Average Duration4h 13m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$53 - $160	Average Duration4h 21m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,576 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5576 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $53

Amtrak Alexandria Norfolk recent customer reviews

We had a 5-Hour delay leaving Norfolk to Philadelphia due to a tree trunk that had the train delayed for my destination

Franchetta W.

June 5, 2024

I missed the train.

Letitia S.

October 19, 2024

Train was delayed

Pavithra M.

June 8, 2024

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions on the trip Alexandria, VA, US - Norfolk, VA

How much does a cheap train ticket from Alexandria to Norfolk cost?
The average train ticket price from Alexandria to Norfolk is $53. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Alexandria to Norfolk is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Alexandria to Norfolk?
A train trip between Alexandria and Norfolk is around 4h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 13m. This is the time it takes to travel the 229 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Alexandria and Norfolk?
The number of trains from Alexandria to Norfolk can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Alexandria to Norfolk by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Alexandria to Norfolk?
When taking the train from Alexandria to Norfolk, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-09

$87

11-10

$49

Today

$49

11-12

$49

11-13

$49

11-14

$70

11-15

$70

11-16

$70

The cheapest trip from Alexandria, VA, US to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on Nov 10, 2025 with a price of $49

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alexandria, VA, US to Norfolk, VA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $49 to $238 for a train ticket from Alexandria, VA, US to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-11-12.