Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA

Showing times and prices for Nov 17

Cheapest price

$235

Average price

$235

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

192 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Fredericksburg, VA for Norfolk, VA on Mon, Nov 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 17 the direct trains cover the 192 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

On Mon, Nov 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak Northeast Regional
01:28PM3h31
Fredericksburg, VA
04:59PMNorfolk, VA
$2351One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
03:44PM3h25
Fredericksburg, VA
07:09PMNorfolk, VA
$2351One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
07:02PM3h31
Fredericksburg, VA
10:33PMNorfolk, VA
$2351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €106.

Distance: 119 miles (192 km)

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€28

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€219

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3h 30m

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30m

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7h 10m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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0.6 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA trains for today, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak1:13 PM Fredericksburg, VA
3h26
4:39 PM Norfolk, VA0 transfersDirect
amtrak5:10 PM Fredericksburg, VA
3h25
8:35 PM Norfolk, VA0 transfersDirect
amtrak8:12 PM Fredericksburg, VA
3h26
11:38 PM Norfolk, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA

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Trains from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 3h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
119 miles (192 km)
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
05:19
Last train
20:12
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fredericksburg, VA and Norfolk, VA from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Norfolk, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three days in Norfolk, VA, is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, visit museums, enjoy the waterfront, and take day trips to nearby sites.
A day trip from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 25m each way. The distance is 119 miles (192 km), and there are 4 trains per day.
The train journey from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Virginia, including lush forests, the rolling hills of the Piedmont region, and views of the Chesapeake Bay as you approach Norfolk.
In Norfolk, VA, visitors can explore the MacArthur Memorial, enjoy dining and entertainment at the Waterside District, and wander through the historic Ghent district. For scenic experiences, take a harbor cruise or visit the Norfolk Botanical Garden. Culture enthusiasts can attend performances at the Virginia Opera or Symphony Orchestra and visit the Chrysler Museum of Art. Family-friendly activities include the Virginia Zoo and Nauticus, which features the USS Wisconsin battleship. The Hermitage Museum & Gardens offers art exhibitions and beautiful landscapes along the Lafayette River.
The distance by train from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA is 119 miles (192 km).
Train ticket prices from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The first train from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA leaves at 5:19 AM.
The last train from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA leaves at 8:12 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA takes 3h 25m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Fredericksburg, VA that goes to Norfolk, VA is Fredericksburg Station, Fredericksburg, VA, which connects to Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA.
There is no high speed train available from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA.
Yes, you can take the train from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fredericksburg, VA to Norfolk, VA

Fredericksburg
Norfolk
The major train station for departures in Fredericksburg is Fredericksburg Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fredericksburg Station for your trip from Fredericksburg to Norfolk.
Fredericksburg StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main street.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station consists of a main hall with adjacent platforms for Amtrak and VRE services.
Public transit options for Fredericksburg Station
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • VRE: Fredericksburg Line

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