Train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Norfolk, VA

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Next departures from Boston to Norfolk on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    Back Bay Station
    Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationCheapest
    Amtrak
      Boston Route 128, MA
      Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationFastest
      Amtrak
        Back Bay Station
        Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
        Amtrak
          Back Bay Station
          Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
          Amtrak
            Back Bay Station
            Norfolk Greyhound Bus StationNo tags

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            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 13 hours 17 minutes and with fares starting at just US$79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            6train per day
            13h 17mAverage duration
            757 kmDistance
            69kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$56 - US$232Average duration17h 25m
            19kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$79 - US$633Average duration13h 17m
            69kg CO₂e

            Train Boston, MA, US to Norfolk, VA: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceUS$140
            Average train trip duration13h 17m
            Number of daily trains6
            Earliest train departure06:10
            Distance757 km
            Latest train departure10:20

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston, MA, US - Norfolk, VA

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

              The average train ticket price from Boston to Norfolk is US$140. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston 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 Boston to Norfolk?

              A train trip between Boston and Norfolk is around 13h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 760 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of trains from Boston to Norfolk can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Norfolk by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Boston to Norfolk?

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

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Boston to Norfolk?

              Trains travelling between Boston and Norfolk leave from Back Bay Station or South Station and arrive at Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station.

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

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            US$299
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            US$259
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            US$299
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            US$387
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            US$259
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            US$155
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            US$240
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$155

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

            You can expect to pay from US$155 to US$636 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$155, which is on 2025-11-04.

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            No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Norfolk, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

            The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Boston and Norfolk compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Boston to Norfolk while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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