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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA

Showing times and prices for Apr 30

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Amtrak
11:14AM2h03
Norfolk, VA
01:17PMRichmond, VA
$171One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
05:59PM2h02
Norfolk, VA
08:01PMRichmond, VA
$231One-way
0 transfers

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Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA train times

Showing trains for today, Tuesday, April 29
Last updated at 10:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak94 Northeast Regional12:59 PM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA
2h02
3:01 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect
amtrak138 Northeast Regional4:59 PM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA
2h02
7:01 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect
amtrak6186 AMTRAK · 186 Northeast Regional6:25 PM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA
3h07
9:32 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA1 transfer
amtrak6186 AMTRAK · 186 Northeast Regional6:25 PM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA
2h32
8:57 PM Main Street Station, Richmond, VA1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA

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Trains from Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
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
Distance
80 miles (130 km)
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Train providers
1
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
10:19
Last train
18:04
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

Train providers: Amtrak from Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA trains

Buy your official Amtrak train tickets between Norfolk, VA and Richmond, VA from $21 (€18) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey to Richmond, VA from Norfolk, VA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Amtrak from Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 2 min
  • Cheapest Price: $21
  • Amtrak frequency: 2 a day

Easy Travel On the Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA Train Route

Planning a journey on the Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA train? This convenient and stress-free option is the perfect way to travel between two bustling cities in Virginia. Trains from Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA typically depart from Norfolk Station, a prime location for easy boarding. Upon arrival, most routes terminate at Staples Mill Road Station, centrally positioned for quick access to the city's downtown attractions. With multiple daily departures, modern amenities, and scenic views along the route, the train from Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA offers both comfort and efficiency, making it a top choice for travelers. Book your ticket today!

Discover Cheap Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA Train Tickets

Looking for affordable train travel between Norfolk, VA and Richmond, VA? You're in luck! Train ticket prices on this route start as low as $17 (€14), making a budget-friendly journey easily accessible. On average, you can expect a train ticket to cost around $23 (€19), providing excellent value for convenience and comfort. Insider tip: For the best balance of cost and ease of travel, consider taking this trip in April, when prices tend to be stable and spring weather makes the journey more enjoyable. Secure your ticket today and enjoy a stress-free ride to Richmond!

Train Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA with Amtrak Service

Traveling between Norfolk, VA, and Richmond, VA is convenient and comfortable with Amtrak's reliable train service. Amtrak offers routes like the Northeast Regional, featuring modern, spacious trains with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and large reclining seats. Enjoy the stress-free journey as these trains provide a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for commuting or leisure trips between these two Virginia cities.

Train Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA: Train Times and Schedule

Planning a journey from Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA by train? The distance between these two vibrant cities is approximately 80 miles (130 km), making it a convenient option for travelers. On average, the train journey duration is around 2h 2m. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, this route offers a comfortable and efficient means of transportation.

Trains from Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA run with an average frequency of 6 trains per day, ensuring flexible options for your itinerary. Trains are available on all days of the week, so you can plan your travel with ease no matter the day.

Typically, the first train of the day from Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA departs at 10:19, while the last train usually leaves at 18:04. This range of departure times provides flexibility to match your schedule.

Book your tickets now and enjoy a hassle-free journey between these two great cities!

FAQs: Trains from Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA

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Popular train stations from Norfolk, VA to Richmond, VA

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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 Richmond.
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Norfolk Station
  • Bus: Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) routes 45, 960, 961
  • Light Rail: The Tide
The major train station for arrivals in Richmond is Staples Mill Road Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Staples Mill Road Station for your journey to Richmond from Norfolk.
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
7 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Staples Mill Road Station
  • Bus: GRTC Route 19
  • Taxi services available

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