Train from Portland, ME to Norfolk, VA: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Portland to Norfolk on January 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Portland Transportation Center
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Portland Transportation Center
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:49 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Portland 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 17 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
17h 40mAverage Duration
564 milesDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$119 - $203Average Duration17h 40m
23kg CO₂e
Average Price$231 - $346Average Duration17h 25m
83kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portland, ME 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 Portland to Norfolk?

    The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Norfolk start from $231. The average price for this train route is around $231. 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 Portland to Norfolk?

    The average train ride duration from Portland to Norfolk is 17h 25m, covering a distance of 565 miles (912 km). The quickest train can get you there in 17h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train departs from Portland to Norfolk at 5:18am. And the latest train departs at 5:18am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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01/28
$141
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$274
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $141

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