Train from Norfolk, VA to Roanoke: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Norfolk to Roanoke on December 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
Roanoke StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
Roanoke StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 4:28 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Norfolk to Roanoke

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Roanoke. The journey takes about 16 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
16h 15mAverage Duration
355 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$76 - $283Average Duration16h 15m
9kg CO₂e
Average Price$91 - $303Average Duration13h 14m
30kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Norfolk, VA to Roanoke 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 Norfolk to Roanoke?

    The cheapest train tickets from Norfolk to Roanoke start at $91. The average price for this train route is around $166. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Norfolk to Roanoke?

    The average train trip from Norfolk to Roanoke takes 13h 14m and covers 329 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Norfolk to Roanoke departs at 8:59am. The latest train departs at 8:59am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$143
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$140
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$161
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$159
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$104
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Roanoke was searched and found on Dec 19, 2025 with a price of $104

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 Roanoke, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $104 to $304 for a train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Roanoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $104 which is on 2025-12-19.

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