How much is the train ticket from Norfolk to Newark?

The cheapest train tickets from Norfolk to Newark start from $59. The average price for this train route is around $163. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Norfolk to Newark?

The average train ride duration from Norfolk to Newark is 8h 8m, covering a distance of 292 miles (470 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 55m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Norfolk to Newark route?

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

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

The earliest train departs from Norfolk to Newark at 5:19am. And the latest train departs at 1:04pm.

Train Norfolk to Newark from $55 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Norfolk to Newark on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	8h 55m	9:54pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	8:59am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 58m	4:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Fastest
Train	8:59am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	8h 4m	5:03pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	12:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	8h 55m	9:54pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Norfolk to Newark on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:04pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	8h 21m	9:25pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	5:19am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	8h 2m	1:21pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Fastest
Train	5:19am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	8h 2m	1:21pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	6:14am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	8h 8m	2:22pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	6:14am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	8h 8m	2:22pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures for Norfolk to Newark on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:04pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	8h 21m	9:25pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	6:14am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	8h 8m	2:22pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Fastest
Train	6:14am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	8h 8m	2:22pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	6:14am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	8h 13m	2:27pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	6:14am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	8h 13m	2:27pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Norfolk to Newark on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	8h 55m	9:54pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	6:14am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 55m	2:09pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Fastest
	Train	6:14am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 55m	2:09pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	6:14am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	9h 14m	3:28pm	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	8:59am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 58m	4:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures for Norfolk to Newark on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:59pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	8h 55m	9:54pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	6:14am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 55m	2:09pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Fastest
	Train	6:14am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 55m	2:09pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	6:14am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	9h 14m	3:28pm	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	8:59am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 58m	4:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:58 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Norfolk to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

7h 40mAverage Duration

290 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$43 - $167	Average Duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$59 - $612	Average Duration8h 8m	CO₂ emissions 43kg CO₂e

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

Norfolk, VA

A
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
280 Park Avenue. Norfolk, VA 23510
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Newark, NJ

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $59

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Norfolk to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Norfolk to Newark start from $59. The average price for this train route is around $163. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Norfolk to Newark?
The average train ride duration from Norfolk to Newark is 8h 8m, covering a distance of 292 miles (470 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Norfolk to Newark route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Norfolk to Newark?
The earliest train departs from Norfolk to Newark at 5:19am. And the latest train departs at 1:04pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/10

$156

12/11

$186

Today

$254

12/13

$186

12/14

$216

12/15

$113

12/16

$113

12/17

$90

The cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $90

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 $90 to $478 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 $90 which is on 2025-12-17.