The cheapest and fastest trains from Lorton, VA to Norfolk, VA
Cheapest price
$244
Average price
$245
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA to Norfolk, VA will cost around $245 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $244.
It's difficult to get from Lorton, VA to Norfolk, VA without transferring at least once.




Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Lorton, VA to Norfolk, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lorton, VA to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €190.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €215 Average price |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lorton, VA to Norfolk, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Lorton, VA 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 |
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![]() | 4:11 PM Lorton, VA | 4h24 | 8:35 PM Norfolk, VA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:51 PM Lorton, VA | 4h47 | 11:38 PM Norfolk, VA | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
![]() | 8:45 AM Lorton, VA | 8h14 | 4:59 PM Norfolk, VA | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Amtrak as well as Virginia Railway Express offer trains services from Lorton to Norfolk. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lorton to Norfolk.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Virginia Railway Express to find the best option for your trip from Lorton to Norfolk.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lorton to Norfolk.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lorton, VA to Norfolk, VA
Trains from Lorton, VA to Norfolk, VA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 19:35 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Virginia Railway Express from Lorton, VA to Norfolk, VA trainsAmtrak, Virginia Railway Express trains will get you between Lorton, VA and Norfolk, VA from $39 (€31). 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 Lorton, VA to Norfolk, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorton, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lorton, VA to Norfolk, VA
- 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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