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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$339
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$339
Fastest journey on Sep 15
9 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
9 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 15
3
Distance
324 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ will cost around $339 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $339.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ without transferring at least once.
6:14 AM10h10Norfolk, VA4:24 PMAtlantic City, NJ$3391One-way1 transfer- 8:59 AM9h17Norfolk, VA6:16 PMAtlantic City, NJ$3391One-way1 transfer
- 12:59 PM9h37Norfolk, VA10:36 PMAtlantic City, NJ$3391One-way1 transfer
- 8:59 AM9h17Norfolk, VA6:16 PMAtlantic City, NJ$3391One-way1 transfer
- 12:59 PM9h37Norfolk, VA10:36 PMAtlantic City, NJ$3391One-way1 transfer
- 6:14 AM10h10Norfolk, VA4:24 PMAtlantic City, NJ$3391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, while a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $162 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
11h 1m Average total duration 10h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ is a bus with an average price of $98.
This is compared to other travel options from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ:
A bus is $75 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ costing on average $173.
The fastest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 37m.
Other travel options to Atlantic City, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Atlantic City, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ among Omio's users.
Live departures
Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:59 PM Norfolk, VA | 9h37 | 10:36 PM Atlantic City, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
| 6:14 AM Norfolk, VA | 10h10 | 4:24 PM Atlantic City, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 8:59 AM Norfolk, VA | 9h17 | 6:16 PM Atlantic City, NJ | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ
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Take a train from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ and enjoy the approximately 201 miles (324 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 13:04.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61
Distance 201 miles (324 km) |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 1:04 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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 $61
Complete guide to Atlantic City, NJ
Things to do in Atlantic City, NJ
Discover the best of Atlantic City, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Atlantic City, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Absecon Lighthouse Museum
Historic lighthouse museum with exhibits on keepers, navigation, and the coastal past of Atlantic City and Absecon Island.
- Recommended
Chicken Bone Beach Museum
Small civil rights and music history center honoring the segregated beach that became a major Black cultural landmark.
- Must visit
Atlantic City Boardwalk
The city's world-famous wooden promenade with beach views, casinos, shops, and nonstop people-watching along the oceanfront.
- Must visit
Atlantic City Beach
Free beach known for wide sands, classic seaside atmosphere, and easy access from the boardwalk and central hotels.
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Tennessee Avenue Arts District
Revived arts district with murals, studios, shops, and events that showcase the city's creative side beyond the casinos.
Hoagie
Sub rolls packed with deli meats, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, oil, and vinegar. A Shore staple tied to South Jersey Italian American food culture.
- Gluten-free
Jersey Shore Seafood Tower
Fresh local shellfish, often clams, oysters, mussels, and shrimp, reflecting Atlantic City's casino-era seafood houses and Jersey Shore fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Sea Scallops
Sweet sea scallops landed along the Mid-Atlantic coast, commonly seared or broiled. They are prized for freshness in Atlantic City seafood restaurants.
Knife and Fork Inn
Knife and Fork Inn is a landmark fine-dining restaurant serving steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a restored historic setting.
Dock's Oyster House
Dock's Oyster House is a long-running seafood restaurant and oyster bar, celebrated for polished service, shellfish, and old-school Atlantic City charm.
White House Sub Shop
Historic White House Sub Shop is a casual Atlantic City institution known for oversized hoagies and classic South Jersey deli sandwiches.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US resort city: casino hotels can raise room rates, but casual dining is easy to find. Transit costs are modest and many attractions are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often use tip jars or card prompts for small tips.
FAQs: Trains from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ 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 Atlantic City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ is 201 miles (324 km).
The first train from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ leaves at 5:19 AM.
The last train from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ leaves at 1:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $61.
The train journey from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the Chesapeake Bay, lush forests, and quaint towns along the route, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
In Atlantic City, NJ, you can shop at Tanger Outlets, enjoy contemporary art at the Atlantic City Art Center, catch a show at the historic Boardwalk Hall, and try your luck at various casinos. Explore the Atlantic City Historical Museum for a glimpse into the city's past. Don't miss the Atlantic City Boardwalk for ocean views, the rides at Steel Pier, panoramic vistas from Absecon Lighthouse, and the marine life at Atlantic City Aquarium. For dining and nightlife, visit The Quarter at Tropicana.
To fully enjoy Atlantic City, NJ, spending around 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the Boardwalk, enjoy casino entertainment, visit Steel Pier, and relax on the beach.
Yes, you can take the train from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ.
Since neither Norfolk, VA nor Atlantic City, NJ 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ 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.
In Atlantic City, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the boardwalk and casinos. Common scams include fake ticket sellers and overcharging for taxi or rideshare services. It's advisable to use official transportation and stay in well-lit, populated areas at night to ensure safety.
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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