Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

zł248

Average ticket price on Sep 20

zł257

Fastest journey on Sep 20

9 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

9 h 25 m

Trains on Sep 20

2

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC will cost around zł257 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł248.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 9 h 25 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
    12:59 PM9h25
    Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA
    10:24 PMRaleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
    zł2481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    1:59 PM9h25
    Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA
    11:24 PMRaleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
    zł2671One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł170 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł170, while a flight costs an average of zł1531.

Distance: 150 miles (243 km)

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Driving

zł170

Average price

Cheapest

zł1531

Average price

zł158

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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30m

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4h 45m

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2h 45m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 1m

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(door-to-door)

Greyhound

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American Airlines

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC is a bus with an average price of zł170.

This is compared to other travel options from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC:

A bus is zł1361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC costing on average zł1531.

The fastest way to travel from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA and Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC among Omio's users.

Live departures

Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak12:59 PM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA
9h25
10:24 PM Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1:59 PM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA
9h25
11:24 PM Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC

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Take a train from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC and enjoy the approximately 150 miles (243 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 12:54, the last at 16:59.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł170
Distance
150 miles (243 km)
First train
12:54 PM
Last train
4:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł170

FAQs: Trains from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC leaves at 12:54 PM.
The distance by train from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC is 150 miles (243 km).
The last train from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC leaves at 4:59 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC is by bus, with a cost of around zł170.
The train journey from Norfolk Station, VA to Raleigh Union Station, NC offers scenic views of the southeastern U.S., including glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, lush forests, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
No, you cannot take the train from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC.
Since neither Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA nor Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC include Greensboro, NC, Wilson, NC, Durham, NC, Greenville, NC, High Point, NC.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC

Most Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC trains use the Norfolk Station to Raleigh Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA and Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Norfolk
Arrival train stations in Raleigh
Norfolk Station280 Park Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Norfolk Station from Norfolk city centre

BusHampton Roads Transit (HRT) routes 45, 960, 961
Light RailThe Tide

Norfolk Station train station facilities and services

Norfolk Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Freemason Abbey Restaurant, Saltine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Norfolk Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Norfolk Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Norfolk Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Norfolk Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Norfolk Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Norfolk Waterside Marriott, Hilton Norfolk The Main, Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel.

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