The cheapest and fastest trains from Iselin, NJ to Norfolk, VA
Cheapest price
$249
Average price
$325
Fastest journey
7 h 59 m
Average duration
8 h 21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Iselin, NJ 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 Iselin, NJ to Norfolk, VA will cost around $325 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $249.
Of the 3 trains that leave Iselin, NJ for Norfolk, VA on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 448 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 9 h 3 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.






Iselin, NJ - Norfolk, VACompare Amtrak, Amtrak Acela


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Iselin, NJ to Norfolk, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Iselin, NJ to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €81.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€85 Average price | €138 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration Fastest 6h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Iselin, NJ to Norfolk, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Iselin, NJ to Norfolk, VA trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
157 Northeast Regional | 5:40 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 7h55 | 1:35 AM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
99 Northeast Regional · 6099 AMTRAK | 6:49 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 8h36 | 3:25 AM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA | 1 transfer | |
161 Northeast Regional · 87 Northeast Regional | 7:40 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 8h58 | 4:38 AM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA | 1 transfer | |
87 Northeast Regional | 8:41 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 7h57 | 4:38 AM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
67 Northeast Regional · 6067 AMTRAK | 4:57 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 12h28 | 5:25 PM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:56 AM Iselin, NJ | 9h03 | 4:59 PM Norfolk, VA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:07 AM Iselin, NJ | 8h02 | 7:09 PM Norfolk, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:34 PM Iselin, NJ | 7h59 | 10:33 PM Norfolk, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Iselin, NJ to Norfolk, VA
Trains from Iselin, NJ to Norfolk, VA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) but you can travel from only $60 (€48) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 8h 2m.
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average train duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 8h 2m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Iselin, NJ to Norfolk, VA trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Iselin, NJ and Norfolk, VA from $60 (€48). 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 Iselin, NJ to Norfolk, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Iselin, NJ 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 Iselin, NJ to Norfolk, VA
- 5:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 8:30 PM Saturday - Sunday
- The car park is open 7 days a week with multiple entry points.
- Le Malt Lounge
- Jose Tejas
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- APA Hotel Woodbridge
- Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel
- Extended Stay America - Edison - Raritan Center
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and NJ Transit services
- Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus 48, 801, 802
- Train: Amtrak Northeast Corridor Line, NJ Transit Northeast Corridor Line
- 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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