Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI train

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Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
Italo
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Frecciarossa
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Regionale
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Frecciarossa
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train for Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €185. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €185, and a train costs an average of €279.

Distance: 815 miles (1313 km)

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€279

Average price

€185

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32h 5m

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31h 35m

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Overview: Train from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI

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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 $227 (€185)
Distance
815 miles (1313 km)
Average train duration
31h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$342 (€279)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
31h 35m
First train
08:59
Last train
13:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI start from as low as $342 (€279) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $342 (€279) depending on the train type and class.
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 $227 (€185)

FAQs: Trains from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI

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

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For a well-rounded visit to Madison, WI, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as the Wisconsin State Capitol, the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, and enjoy the city's vibrant dining and arts scene.
The train journey from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI offers varied scenery, including views of the Appalachian Mountains, rolling hills, and picturesque rural landscapes, though some segments may be less visually engaging.
The distance by train from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI is 815 miles (1313 km).
In Madison, WI, you can stroll through the Dane County Farmers' Market for fresh produce and artisanal goods, enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking or relaxing at Lake Mendota, and attend performances at the Overture Center for the Arts. Explore Monroe Street's unique shops and cafes, or take a scenic bike ride along the Capital City State Trail. Visit the Wisconsin State Capitol, Olbrich Botanical Gardens, the University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum, the Chazen Museum of Art, and the family-friendly Henry Vilas Zoo.
The train from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI takes 31h 35m and runs 2 per day.
No, you cannot take the train from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI.
The last train from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI leaves at 1:20 PM.
Train ticket prices from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $342 (€279), while the average price is around $342 (€279).
There is no direct train service currently available from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI.
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI is by bus, with a cost of around $227 (€185).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI.
The first train from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI leaves at 8:59 AM.
A day trip from Norfolk, VA to Madison, WI is not feasible as the journey takes 31h 35m and the distance is 815 miles (1313 km). There are 2 trips per day by train.

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