Train from Charlottesville to Norfolk, VA: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Charlottesville to Norfolk on 1 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Charlottesville Station
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Charlottesville Station
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Charlottesville Station
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Charlottesville Station
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Charlottesville Station
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 23:10 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlottesville 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 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3h 20mAverage duration
145 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£57 - £57Average duration3h 20m
6kg CO₂e
Average price£42 - £309Average duration8h 10m
21kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlottesville to Norfolk, VA by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Charlottesville to Norfolk cost?

    The average train ticket price from Charlottesville to Norfolk is £66. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charlottesville to Norfolk 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Charlottesville to Norfolk?

    A train trip between Charlottesville and Norfolk is around 8h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 143 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Charlottesville and Norfolk?

    The number of trains from Charlottesville to Norfolk can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Charlottesville to Norfolk by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Charlottesville to Norfolk?

    When taking the train from Charlottesville to Norfolk, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
23/11
£89
24/11
£100
Today
£103
26/11
£124
27/11
No data
28/11
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29/11
£169
30/11
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £89

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlottesville to Norfolk, VA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £89 to £363 for a train ticket from Charlottesville to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £124, which is on 2025-11-26.

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