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

Next departures

Next departures for Newark to Norfolk on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Penn Station
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationCheapest
Amtrak
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationFastest
Amtrak
Penn Station
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
Amtrak
Penn Station
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
Amtrak
Penn Station
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:11 AM 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 the good way to reach Norfolk. The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
8h 15mAverage Duration
286 milesDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$43 - $201Average Duration8h 15m
12kg CO₂e
Average Price$59 - $396Average Duration8h 17m
43kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Norfolk start from $59. The average price for this train route is around $126. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Newark to Norfolk is 8h 17m, covering a distance of 292 miles (470 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newark to Norfolk?

    The earliest train departs from Newark to Norfolk at 8:22am. And the latest train departs at 3:26pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12/09
$130
12/10
$186
Today
$156
12/12
$156
12/13
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $130

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 $130 to $377 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 $156 which is on 2025-12-12.

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