Train from Norfolk, VA to Pittsburgh: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Norfolk to Pittsburgh on 14 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
Union StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
Union StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Norfolk to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 17 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 049, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
17h 5mAverage duration
518 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 049 - R 7 026Average duration17h 5m
13kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 310 - R 6 144Average duration17h 26m
47kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Norfolk to Pittsburgh?

    The cheapest train tickets from Norfolk to Pittsburgh start from R 1 310. The average price for this train route is around R 2 009. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Norfolk to Pittsburgh?

    The average train journey time from Norfolk to Pittsburgh is 17h 26m, covering a distance of 515 km. The quickest train can get you there in 14h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

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

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

    The earliest train from Norfolk to Pittsburgh departs at 05:19. And the latest train departs at 08:59.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11/12
R 2 145
12/12
R 3 166
Today
R 2 941
14/12
R 2 733
15/12
R 1 921
16/12
No data
17/12
R 1 921
18/12
R 1 488
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 488

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 Pittsburgh as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 488 to R 7 681 for a train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 488, which is on 2025-12-18.

What's the cheapest way to go from Norfolk, VA to Pittsburgh?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Norfolk, VA and Pittsburgh is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 2 009 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 310. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Pittsburgh, choose the train, as it will take you from Norfolk, VA to Pittsburgh in about 17h 5m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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