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

The average train ticket price from Newark to Norfolk is $170. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark 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 Newark to Norfolk?

A train trip between Newark and Norfolk is around 8h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 471 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Newark and Norfolk?

The number of trains from Newark to Norfolk can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Norfolk by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Newark to Norfolk?

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

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Newark to Norfolk?

Trains travelling between Newark and Norfolk leave from Penn Station or Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive at Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station.

Train Newark to Norfolk from $79 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		11:41pm	Penn Station	12h 44m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	CheapestFastest
		11:41pm	Penn Station	12h 44m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on November 19
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:41pm	Penn Station	12h 44m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
10:53am	Penn Station	8h 16m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
8:26am	Penn Station	8h 33m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
8:26am	Penn Station	8h 33m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
10:53am	Penn Station	8h 16m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on November 20
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:52am	Penn Station	9h 33m	9:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
10:53am	Penn Station	8h 16m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
8:26am	Penn Station	8h 33m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
8:26am	Penn Station	8h 33m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
10:53am	Penn Station	8h 16m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on November 21
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:42pm	Penn Station	12h 43m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
10:53am	Penn Station	8h 16m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
8:26am	Penn Station	8h 33m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
8:26am	Penn Station	8h 33m	4:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
10:53am	Penn Station	8h 16m	7:09pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on November 22
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:27pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	9h 11m	11:38pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
8:27am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	8h 12m	4:39pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
8:22am	Penn Station	8h 17m	4:39pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
8:22am	Penn Station	8h 17m	4:39pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
3:21pm	Penn Station	8h 17m	11:38pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on November 23
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:17pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	10h 21m	11:38pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
12:27pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	8h 8m	8:35pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
8:27am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	8h 12m	4:39pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
8:27am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	8h 12m	4:39pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
12:27pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	8h 8m	8:35pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:03 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark 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 8 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

8h 15mAverage Duration

468 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$54 - $254	Average Duration8h 15m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$84 - $772	Average Duration8h 19m	CO₂ emissions 43kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $84

Amtrak Newark Norfolk recent customer reviews

Enjoyed comfort of seat. Didn’t enjoy train being late and the rest room was not available for use.

Helen W.

July 21, 2024

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

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Newark, NJ and Norfolk, VA?

Stops in Newark, NJ

A - Penn Station

B - Newark Liberty International Airport

Stops in Norfolk, VA

A - Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Norfolk, VA by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Norfolk cost?
The average train ticket price from Newark to Norfolk is $170. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark 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 Newark to Norfolk?
A train trip between Newark and Norfolk is around 8h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 471 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Newark and Norfolk?
The number of trains from Newark to Norfolk can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Norfolk by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Newark to Norfolk?
When taking the train from Newark to Norfolk, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Newark to Norfolk?
Trains travelling between Newark and Norfolk leave from Penn Station or Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive at Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-16

$284

11-17

$187

Today

$129

11-19

$187

11-20

$244

11-21

$284

11-22

$243

11-23

$112

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $112

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

You can expect to pay from $112 to $685 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $112 which is on 2025-11-23.