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

The average train ticket price from Norfolk to Alexandria is £29. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Norfolk to Alexandria 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 train trip from Norfolk to Alexandria?

A train trip between Norfolk and Alexandria is around 4h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 142 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Norfolk and Alexandria?

The number of trains from Norfolk to Alexandria 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 Norfolk to Alexandria by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Norfolk to Alexandria?

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

Train Norfolk to Alexandria from £27 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Norfolk to Alexandria on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:59	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 1m	13:00	Alexandria Station	CheapestFastest
08:59	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 1m	13:00	Alexandria Station	No tags
12:59	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 8m	17:07	Alexandria Station	No tags
12:59	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 8m	17:07	Alexandria Station	No tags

Next departures from Norfolk to Alexandria on 8 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
13:04	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 4m	17:08	Alexandria Station	Cheapest
05:19	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	3h 54m	09:13	Alexandria Station	Fastest
05:19	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	3h 54m	09:13	Alexandria Station	No tags
06:14	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 8m	10:22	Alexandria Station	No tags
06:14	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 8m	10:22	Alexandria Station	No tags

Next departures from Norfolk to Alexandria on 9 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:14	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 8m	10:22	Alexandria Station	Cheapest
13:04	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 4m	17:08	Alexandria Station	Fastest
06:14	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 8m	10:22	Alexandria Station	No tags
13:04	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 4m	17:08	Alexandria Station	No tags

Next departures from Norfolk to Alexandria on 10 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:14	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 8m	10:22	Alexandria Station	Cheapest
08:59	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 1m	13:00	Alexandria Station	Fastest
06:14	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 8m	10:22	Alexandria Station	No tags
08:59	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 1m	13:00	Alexandria Station	No tags
12:59	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 8m	17:07	Alexandria Station	No tags

Next departures from Norfolk to Alexandria on 11 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:14	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 8m	10:22	Alexandria Station	Cheapest
08:59	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 1m	13:00	Alexandria Station	Fastest
06:14	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 8m	10:22	Alexandria Station	No tags
08:59	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 1m	13:00	Alexandria Station	No tags
12:59	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	4h 8m	17:07	Alexandria Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 18:46 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Norfolk to Alexandria

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Alexandria. The journey takes about 4 hours 3 minutes and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

4h 3mAverage duration

142 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£29 - £29	Average duration4h 3m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£29 - £77	Average duration4h 8m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,568 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5568 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £29

Amtrak Norfolk Alexandria recent customer reviews

Long delay in Richmond that affected plans for the rest of the day and my entry into a tournament in Dulles

Oluwatobiloba O.

22 February 2025

4 hour trip took over 7 hours

Mel Y.

14 July 2023

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

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Norfolk to Alexandria cost?
The average train ticket price from Norfolk to Alexandria is £29. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Norfolk to Alexandria 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 train trip from Norfolk to Alexandria?
A train trip between Norfolk and Alexandria is around 4h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 142 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Norfolk and Alexandria?
The number of trains from Norfolk to Alexandria 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 Norfolk to Alexandria by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Norfolk to Alexandria?
When taking the train from Norfolk to Alexandria, 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

05/11

£38

06/11

£38

Today

£47

08/11

£27

09/11

£27

10/11

£27

11/11

£27

12/11

£27

The cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on 8 Nov 2025 with a price of £27

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

You can expect to pay from £27 to £129 for a train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £27, which is on 2025-11-08.

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