The cheapest and fastest trains from Norfolk, VA to Harrisburg, PA
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
9 h 7 m
Average duration
10 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
385 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Of the 2 trains that leave Norfolk, VA for Harrisburg, PA on Fri, Feb 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 13 the direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 7 m .
On Fri, Feb 13 the slowest trains will take 11 h 2 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Norfolk, VA to Harrisburg, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €68, and a flight costs an average of €177.
Distance: 239 miles (385 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€150 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price | €297 Average price |
9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Norfolk, VA to Harrisburg, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Harrisburg, PA trains for today, Thursday, February 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:54 PM Norfolk, VA | 10h31 | 11:25 PM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:59 PM Norfolk, VA | 10h57 | 3:56 AM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 13 | |||||
![]() | 10:14 AM Norfolk, VA | 9h07 | 7:21 PM Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norfolk, VA to Harrisburg, PA
Trains from Norfolk, VA to Harrisburg, PA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€68) but you can travel from only $85 (€67) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 9h 7m.
Distance 239 miles (385 km) |
Average train duration 8h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€68) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 7m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 21:15 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Norfolk, VA to Harrisburg, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Norfolk, VA and Harrisburg, PA from $85 (€67). 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 Harrisburg, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Norfolk, VA to Harrisburg, PA
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
- The Millworks
- Bricco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hilton Harrisburg
- Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey
- Radisson Hotel Harrisburg
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and regional trains
- Hall 3: bus connections and car rental services
- Bus: CAT (Capital Area Transit) services available
- Greyhound and other intercity bus services
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