Train from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Norfolk to Newark on 14 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
Penn StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4Fastest
AmtrakTrain
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4No tags
AmtrakTrain
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
Penn StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
Penn StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 3:18 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Norfolk to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 730, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
7h 40mAverage duration
468 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 730 - R 2 874Average duration7h 40m
12kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 006 - R 10 581Average duration8h 8m
43kg CO₂e

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Norfolk to Newark?

    The cheapest train tickets from Norfolk to Newark start from R 1 006. The average price for this train route is around R 2 813. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Norfolk to Newark?

    The average train journey time from Norfolk to Newark is 8h 8m, covering a distance of 470 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Norfolk to Newark route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Norfolk to Newark?

    The earliest train from Norfolk to Newark departs at 05:19. And the latest train departs at 13:04.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
09/12
R 1 557
10/12
R 2 698
Today
R 3 217
12/12
R 4 393
13/12
R 3 217
14/12
R 3 736
15/12
R 1 955
16/12
R 1 955
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 557

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 Newark, NJ as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 557 to R 8 266 for a train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 955, which is on 2025-12-15.

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