Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $285.

Distance: 164 miles (264 km)

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$285

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$44

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6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

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7h 57m

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4h 57m

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7h 30m

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The cheapest way to travel from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA:

A bus is 0 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA costing on average $44 (€35).

A bus is $240 (€192) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA costing on average $285 (€227).

The fastest way to travel from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Norfolk, VA take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 51m.

Bus takes on average 7h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover, MD and Norfolk, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Compare prices and tickets Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA

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Trains from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 5h 51m.

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
164 miles (264 km)
Average train duration
5h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€35)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 51m
First train
5:19 AM
Last train
6:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
56 days
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

FAQs: Trains from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover, MD 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
Train ticket prices from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€35), while the average price is around $44 (€35).
The train from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA takes 5h 51m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA is 164 miles (264 km).
The first train from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA leaves at 5:19 AM.
The last train from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA leaves at 6:06 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA.
The train station in Hanover, MD that goes to Norfolk, VA is BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD, which connects to Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
The train journey from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including glimpses of forests, rivers, and small towns, providing a pleasant but not particularly notable scenic experience.
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.
Three days in Norfolk, VA, is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, visit museums, enjoy the waterfront, and take day trips to nearby sites.
No, you cannot take the train from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA.
Since neither Hanover, MD nor Norfolk, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Norfolk, VA include Petersburg, VA, Prince George, VA, Chester, VA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Norfolk, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Hanover, MD to Norfolk, VA

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Norfolk
The major train station for departures in Hanover is BWI Airport Rail Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at BWI Airport Rail Station for your trip from Hanover to Norfolk.
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available with shuttle service to the airport.
Dining
Dining
  • Chili's Grill & Bar
  • Silver Diner
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Baltimore
  • Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport
  • Marriott BWI Airport
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
  • National
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
  • Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
Public transit options for BWI Airport Rail Station
  • Bus: BWI Express Metro Bus
  • Light Rail: BWI Marshall Airport Light Rail Station
  • Shuttle: Free shuttle service to BWI Airport

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