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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$290

Average price

$290

Fastest journey

1 d 18 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 18 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1460 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR 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 Little Rock, AR will cost around $290 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $290.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Norfolk, VA for Little Rock, AR on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 1460 km distance in an average of 1 d 18 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 18 h 50 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 1 d 18 h 50 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
12:59PM42h50
Norfolk, VA
07:49AMLittle Rock, AR
$2901One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €135, and a train costs an average of €233.

Distance: 907 miles (1460 km)

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€379

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€338

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€177

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44h 43m

Average total duration

44h 13m

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6h 6m

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31h 23m

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Live departures

Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR train times

The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:58 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak10:14 AM Norfolk, VA
45h35
7:49 AM Little Rock, AR0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR

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Trains from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR run on average 3 times per day, taking around 44h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $290 (€233) but you can travel from only $168 (€135) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 907 miles (1460 km) distance in 42h 50m.

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 $168 (€135)
Distance
907 miles (1460 km)
Average train duration
44h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$290 (€233)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
42h 50m
First train
06:14
Last train
23:39
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 $168 (€135)

Train companies: Amtrak from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Norfolk, VA and Little Rock, AR from $168 (€135). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
42h 50m
Cheapest Price
$290 (€233)
Amtrak frequency
3 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 Little Rock, AR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR 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 Little Rock, AR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A 2 to 3-day stay in Little Rock, AR is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Clinton Presidential Library, River Market District, and Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site.
The train journey from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Appalachian Mountains and the rolling landscapes of the Southern countryside, providing picturesque vistas and a glimpse into the region's natural beauty.
The distance by train from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR is 907 miles (1460 km).
In Little Rock, AR, visitors can explore the vibrant nightlife in the River Market District, enjoy outdoor activities at Pinnacle Mountain State Park, and attend performances at the Arkansas Arts Center. The Little Rock Zoo offers a chance to see a variety of animals, while the Arkansas River Trail provides scenic walking or biking paths. Notable sights include the William J. Clinton Presidential Library, Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, and the Arkansas State Capitol.
There is no high speed train available from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR.
The first train from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR leaves at 6:14 AM.
A day trip from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR is not feasible, as the journey duration is 42h 50m and the distance is 907 miles (1460 km). There are 3 trips available per day for this route with trains.
The last train from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR.
There is no direct train service currently available from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR.
Train ticket prices from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $290 (€233), while the average price is around $472 (€379).
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR is by bus, with a cost of around $168 (€135).
The train from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR takes 42h 50m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Norfolk, VA that goes to Little Rock, AR is Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA, which connects to Union Station, Little Rock, AR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Norfolk, VA to Little Rock, AR

Norfolk
Little Rock
The major train station for departures in Norfolk is Norfolk Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norfolk Station for your trip from Norfolk to Little Rock.
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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