Train from Wilmington, DE to Norfolk, VA: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

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

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Wilmington 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 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 614, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
6h 50mAverage duration
317 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 614 - R 1 580Average duration6h 50m
8kg CO₂e
Average priceR 603 - R 3 284Average duration6h 48m
30kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington to Norfolk?

    The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Norfolk start from R 603. The average price for this train route is around R 1 485. 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 Wilmington to Norfolk?

    The average train journey time from Wilmington to Norfolk is 6h 48m, covering a distance of 328 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Wilmington 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 Wilmington to Norfolk?

    The earliest train from Wilmington to Norfolk departs at 09:55. And the latest train departs at 16:55.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
26/01
R 1 143
27/01
R 725
Today
R 725
29/01
R 725
30/01
R 725
31/01
No data
01/02
R 725
02/02
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 725

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

You can expect to pay from R 725 to R 4 409 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 725, which is on 2026-01-29.

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