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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
14 h 29 m
Average duration
14 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
689 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA without transferring at least once.
158 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian12:49 PM14h29Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA3:18 AMSavannah Station, Savannah, GA$1611One-way1 transfer
- 158 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian12:49 PM14h29Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA3:18 AMSavannah Station, Savannah, GA$1611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $103, and a flight costs an average of $135.
Distance: 428 miles (689 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$153 Average price Cheapest | $207 Average price | $371 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 48m Average total duration 14h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA is a train with an average price of $153 (€125).
This is compared to other travel options from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA:
A train is $54 (€44) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA costing on average $207 (€169).
A train is $218 (€179) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA costing on average $371 (€304).
The fastest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Savannah, GA take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 47m.
Bus takes on average 14h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Savannah, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $153 (€125) compared to roughly $102 (€84) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-50.30 (€-41.15). The journey takes 11h 47m versus 7h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 158 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian | 12:49 PM Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA | 14h29 | 3:18 AM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA
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Trains from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€85) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:34, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 428 miles (689 km) distance in 14h 19m.
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 428 miles (689 km) |
Average train duration 11h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€85) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 14h 19m |
First train 1:34 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 companies: Amtrak from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Norfolk, VA and Savannah, GA from $103 (€85). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
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
14h 19m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€85)
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
Complete guide to Savannah
Things to do in Savannah
Discover the best of Savannah — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savannah trip today.
- Must visit
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
A major historic house museum interpreting urban slavery and Savannah life through preserved architecture and thoughtful exhibits.
- Recommended
Jepson Center
The contemporary branch of Telfair Museums, known for modern art, changing exhibitions, and a sleek architecture that contrasts with Savannah’s historic core.
- Must visit
Forsyth Park
Savannah’s signature urban park, loved for its fountain, shaded walks, lawns, and photogenic southern atmosphere.
- Must visit
River Street
A lively historic waterfront stretch with cobblestones, river views, old warehouses, and one of the city’s most popular strolling areas.
- Must visit
Historic District
The heart of Savannah, celebrated for its walkable grid, preserved architecture, and famous public squares under live oaks.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
A Lowcountry classic of local shrimp served over creamy stone-ground grits, often with gravy or bacon. It is one of Savannah's signature comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
She-Crab Soup
A rich coastal soup made with crab meat, cream, and roe, traditionally finished with sherry. It is a longtime favorite in Savannah and the Carolina-Georgia coast.
- Vegetarian
Fried Green Tomatoes
Slices of unripe tomato coated and fried until crisp, often served with remoulade or pimento cheese. This Southern staple is common on Savannah menus.
Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room
A celebrated traditional Southern boarding-house restaurant serving shared tables and classic comfort food such as fried chicken and vegetable sides.
The Olde Pink House
An iconic Savannah restaurant in a historic mansion, known for refined Southern dishes, shrimp and grits, and a classic candlelit atmosphere.
Alligator Soul
A basement fine-dining spot known for upscale Southern cooking, game dishes, and an intimate brick-lined setting near City Market.
United States Dollar
Savannah is moderate for U.S. travel. Casual food is affordable, but downtown hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $103 (€85), while the average price is around $153 (€125).
The train from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA takes 14h 19m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA is 428 miles (689 km).
The first train from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA leaves at 1:34 AM.
The last train from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA leaves at 7:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA.
The train station in Norfolk, VA that goes to Savannah, GA is Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA, which connects to Savannah Station, Savannah, GA.
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA is by train, with a cost of around $103 (€85).
The train journey from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes, including views of the Atlantic coastline, marshes, and small southern towns, providing a pleasant and scenic experience for travelers.
A day trip from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 19m and covers 428 miles (689 km). The frequency of this trip is 3 times per day for trains.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Savannah, GA, is typically sufficient to explore its historic district, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit popular attractions like Forsyth Park and River Street.
Yes, you can take the train from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA.
Since neither Norfolk, VA nor Savannah, GA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Savannah, GA include Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC, Summerville, SC, Yemassee, SC, Jesup, GA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Savannah, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like River Street and historic districts. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA
Most Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA trains use the Norfolk Station to Savannah Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Norfolk, VA and Savannah, GA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Norfolk
Arrival train stations in Savannah
Which Norfolk, VA station do trains to Savannah, GA leave from?
Trains from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA leave from Norfolk Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Norfolk, VA city centre at 280 Park Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA.
Norfolk Station280 Park Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Norfolk Station from Norfolk city centre
BusHampton Roads Transit (HRT) routes 45, 960, 961
Light RailThe Tide
Norfolk Station train station facilities and services
Norfolk Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Freemason Abbey Restaurant, Saltine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norfolk Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Norfolk Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norfolk Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norfolk Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norfolk Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Norfolk Waterside Marriott, Hilton Norfolk The Main, Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel.
Which Savannah, GA station do trains from Norfolk, VA arrive at?
Trains from Norfolk, VA to Savannah, GA arrive at Savannah Station. Savannah Station is 3 miles (5 km) from Savannah, GA city centre.
Savannah Station2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive, Savannah, GA 31401, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Savannah Station from Savannah city centre
Savannah Station is 4 km from Savannah city centre. Public transport options include:
BusChatham Area Transit (CAT) routes available
Savannah Station train station facilities and services
Savannah Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Savannah Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Savannah Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Savannah Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Savannah Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Savannah Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District, Hyatt Regency Savannah.
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