The cheapest and fastest trains from Norfolk, VA to Rocky Mount, NC
Cheapest price
$311
Average price
$311
Fastest journey
5 h 6 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Rocky Mount, NC 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 Rocky Mount, NC will cost around $311 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $311.
It's difficult to get from Norfolk, VA to Rocky Mount, NC without transferring at least once.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Norfolk, VA to Rocky Mount, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Rocky Mount, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€43 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Norfolk, VA to Rocky Mount, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Rocky Mount, NC trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:59 AM Norfolk, VA | 5h28 | 2:27 PM Rocky Mount, NC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:59 PM Norfolk, VA | 5h06 | 6:05 PM Rocky Mount, NC | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norfolk, VA to Rocky Mount, NC
Trains from Norfolk, VA to Rocky Mount, NC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:29, the last at 14:13. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 5h 11m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 02:29 |
Last train 14:13 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Norfolk, VA to Rocky Mount, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Norfolk, VA and Rocky Mount, NC from $35 (€28). 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 Rocky Mount, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Rocky Mount, NC 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 Rocky Mount, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Norfolk, VA to Rocky Mount, NC
- 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 - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station includes an enclosed waiting area and ticketing services.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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