Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$297

Average price

$297

Fastest journey

7 h 34 m

Average duration

7 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

399 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, 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 Hamilton Township, NJ will cost around $297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $297.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Norfolk, VA for Hamilton Township, NJ on Mon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 399 km distance in an average of 7 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 34 m .

On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 7 h 34 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
    5:59 PM7h34
    Norfolk, VA
    1:33 AMHamilton Township, NJ
    $2971One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $212.

Distance: 247 miles (399 km)

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Bus
Driving

$252

Average price

$300

Average price

$102

Average price

Cheapest

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 12m

Average total duration

7h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 22m

Average total duration

11h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ is a bus with an average price of $102 (€83).

This is compared to other travel options from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ:

A bus is $150 (€121) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ costing on average $252 (€204).

A bus is $198 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ costing on average $300 (€243).

The fastest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 9m.

Other travel options to Hamilton Township, NJ take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 42m.

Bus takes on average 11h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Hamilton Township, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $252 (€204) compared to roughly $62 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-190.47 (€-154.12). The journey takes 7h 42m versus 5h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak5:59 PM Norfolk, VA
7h34
1:33 AM Hamilton Township, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ

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Trains from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $210 (€170) but you can travel from only $69 (€56) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (399 km) distance in 7h 29m.

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 $69 (€56)
Distance
247 miles (399 km)
Average train duration
7h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$210 (€170)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
7h 29m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
2:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $69 (€56)

Train companies: Amtrak from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Norfolk, VA and Hamilton Township, NJ from $69 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
$210 (€170)
Amtrak frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, 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 Hamilton Township, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $210 (€170), while the average price is around $252 (€204).
The train from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ takes 7h 29m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ is 247 miles (399 km).
The first train from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ leaves at 2:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ.
The train station in Norfolk, VA that goes to Hamilton Township, NJ is Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA, which connects to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $69 (€56).
The train journey from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rural landscapes of Virginia and Maryland, with glimpses of the Chesapeake Bay and lush greenery, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 29m. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 247 miles (399 km).
Hamilton Township, NJ, can be explored in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit local attractions like Veterans Park, Grounds For Sculpture, and Sayen House and Gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ.
Since neither Norfolk, VA nor Hamilton Township, 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.
Popular day trips by train from Hamilton Township, NJ include New York, NY, Baltimore, MD, Philadelphia, PA, Rye, NY, Newark, NJ.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk, VA to Hamilton Township, 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 Hamilton Township, NJ, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded or tourist-frequented areas. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or unauthorized vendors. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in parking lots and public spaces to avoid pickpocketing or vehicle break-ins.
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, VA to Hamilton Township, NJ

Norfolk
Hamilton Township
Norfolk StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with hourly and daily rates.
Dining
Dining
  • Freemason Abbey Restaurant
  • Saltine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Norfolk Waterside Marriott
  • Hilton Norfolk The Main
  • Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single platform for Amtrak services and a waiting area.
Public transit options for Norfolk Station
  • Bus: Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) routes 45, 960, 961
  • Light Rail: The Tide

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