The cheapest and fastest trains from Norfolk, VA to Greensboro, NC
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
10 h 13 m
Average duration
12 h 52 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
It's difficult to get from Norfolk, VA to Greensboro, NC without transferring at least once.
84 Northeast Regional · 79 Carolinian
94 Northeast Regional · 79 Carolinian
94 Northeast Regional · 19 Crescent
94 Northeast Regional · 79 Carolinian
84 Northeast Regional · 79 Carolinian
94 Northeast Regional · 19 CrescentTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Norfolk, VA to Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €172.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€95 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €311 Average price |
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Norfolk, VA to Greensboro, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Greensboro, NC trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
84 Northeast Regional · 79 Carolinian | 11:14 AM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA | 12h58 | 12:12 AM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 1 transfer | |
94 Northeast Regional · 19 Crescent | 1:59 PM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA | 15h26 | 5:25 AM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 1 transfer | |
94 Northeast Regional · 79 Carolinian | 1:59 PM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA | 10h13 | 12:12 AM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norfolk, VA to Greensboro, NC
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average train duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 13m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 08:59 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Norfolk, VA to Greensboro, NC start from as low as $63 (€51) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $117 (€95) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from Norfolk, VA to Greensboro, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Norfolk, VA and Greensboro, NC from $31 (€25). 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 Norfolk, VA to Greensboro, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Norfolk, VA to Greensboro, NC
- 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
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available around the station.
- Lindley Park Filling Station
- Crafted: The Art of the Taco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Proximity Hotel
- O.Henry Hotel
- Marriott Greensboro Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services are accessible
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