How much does a train ticket from Norfolk to Roanoke cost?

The average train ticket price from Norfolk to Roanoke is $93. The best way to find train tickets from Norfolk to Roanoke 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!

How long is the train trip from Norfolk to Roanoke?

A train trip between Norfolk and Roanoke is around 13h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 13h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 204 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Norfolk and Roanoke?

The number of trains from Norfolk to Roanoke can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Norfolk to Roanoke by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Norfolk to Roanoke?

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

Train Norfolk to Roanoke from $61 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Norfolk to Roanoke on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:59am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	13h 14m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	8:59am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	13h 14m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	8:59am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	13h 14m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	8:59am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	13h 14m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	8:59am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	13h 14m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Norfolk to Roanoke

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Roanoke. The journey takes about 16 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

16h 15mAverage Duration

208 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$59 - $108	Average Duration16h 15m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$65 - $168	Average Duration13h 14m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $65

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Roanoke by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/17

$101

11/18

$112

Today

$89

11/20

$61

11/21

$73

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The cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Roanoke was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $61

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 Roanoke, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $61 to $178 for a train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Roanoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2025-11-20.