Train from Richmond, VA, US to Norfolk, VA: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Richmond to Norfolk on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Staples Mill Road
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationCheapest
Amtrak
Staples Mill Road
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationFastest
Amtrak
Main Street Station
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
Amtrak
Main Street Station
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
Amtrak
Main Street Station
Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Norfolk

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Norfolk. The journey takes about 2 hours 16 minutes and with fares starting at just R 381, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
2h 16mAverage duration
139 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 392 - R 600Average duration2h
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 381 - R 487Average duration2h 16m
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Norfolk, VA 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 Richmond to Norfolk?

    The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Norfolk start from R 381. The average price for this train route is around R 381. 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 Richmond to Norfolk?

    The average train journey time from Richmond to Norfolk is 2h 16m, covering a distance of 139 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Richmond to Norfolk departs at 14:23. And the latest train departs at 21:22.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
09/12
R 346
10/12
R 346
Today
R 346
12/12
R 346
13/12
R 346
14/12
R 346
15/12
R 346
16/12
R 346
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 346

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

You can expect to pay from R 346 to R 1 626 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 346, which is on 2025-12-12.

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

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Richmond, VA, US and Norfolk, VA 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 381 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 381. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Norfolk, VA, choose the train, as it will take you from Richmond, VA, US to Norfolk, VA in about 2h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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