Compare 2 ways to go from Norfolk to Charleston
Busbud recommends taking the train from Norfolk to CharlestonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 10 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Norfolk to Charleston: Trip Overview
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Based on 5137 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$132.00
Norfolk to Charleston Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Norfolk (VA) - Charleston (SC), US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Norfolk to Charleston cost?
The average train ticket price from Norfolk to Charleston is US$132. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Norfolk to Charleston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Norfolk to Charleston?
A train trip between Norfolk and Charleston is around 10h 31m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 562 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Norfolk and Charleston?
The number of trains from Norfolk to Charleston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Norfolk to Charleston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Norfolk to Charleston was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of US$146To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Norfolk to Charleston, as early as possible.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Charleston, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Norfolk and Charleston, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Norfolk to Charleston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
What's the cheapest way to go from Norfolk to Charleston?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Norfolk and Charleston is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$132 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$132. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Charleston, choose the train, as it will take you from Norfolk to Charleston in about 10h 31m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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