The cheapest and fastest trains from Greensboro, NC to Norfolk, VA
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
14 h 11 m
Average duration
14 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC to Norfolk, VA will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 1 trains that leave Greensboro, NC for Norfolk, VA on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 325 km distance in an average of 14 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 11 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 14 h 11 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Greensboro, NC to Norfolk, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €168.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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€82 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €281 Average price |
8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Greensboro, NC to Norfolk, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Norfolk, VA trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:24 PM Greensboro, NC | 11h00 | 11:24 PM Norfolk, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Greensboro, NC to Norfolk, VA
Trains from Greensboro, NC to Norfolk, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 08:59. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 10h 45m.
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average train duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 45m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 08:59 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Greensboro, NC to Norfolk, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greensboro, NC and Norfolk, VA from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Greensboro, NC to Norfolk, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greensboro, NC to Norfolk, VA
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available around the station.
- Lindley Park Filling Station
- Crafted: The Art of the Taco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Proximity Hotel
- O.Henry Hotel
- Marriott Greensboro Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services are accessible
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with hourly and daily rates.
- Freemason Abbey Restaurant
- Saltine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Norfolk Waterside Marriott
- Hilton Norfolk The Main
- Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single platform for Amtrak services and a waiting area.
- Bus: Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) routes 45, 960, 961
- Light Rail: The Tide
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