- Must visit
Frontier Culture Museum
Open-air museum of frontier life with original and reconstructed buildings, costumed interpreters, and hands-on history west of town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norfolk, VA to Staunton, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- DKK 467
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- DKK 497
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 11 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 285 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Staunton, VA 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 Staunton, VA will cost around DKK 497 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 467.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Norfolk, VA to Staunton, VA, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 285 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 31 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.
1:59 PM 6h31 Norfolk, VA 8:30 PM Staunton, VA DKK 467 1 One-way 0 transfers12:59 PM 5h51 Norfolk, VA 6:50 PM Staunton, VA DKK 526 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:59 PM 5h51 Norfolk, VA 6:50 PM Staunton, VA DKK 526 1 One-way 0 transfers1:59 PM 6h31 Norfolk, VA 8:30 PM Staunton, VA DKK 467 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Norfolk, VA to Staunton, VA
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Take a train from Norfolk, VA to Staunton, VA and enjoy the approximately 177 miles (285 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 14:38.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance177 miles (285 km)
- First train6:14 AM
- Last train2:38 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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
Flight from DKK 2,192
Frequently asked questions about your Norfolk, VA to Staunton, VA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Norfolk, VA to Staunton, VA.
The first train from Norfolk, VA to Staunton, VA leaves at 6:14 AM.
The distance by train from Norfolk, VA to Staunton, VA is 177 miles (285 km).
The last train from Norfolk, VA to Staunton, VA leaves at 2:38 PM.
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Norfolk, VA to Staunton, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Staunton, VA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:59 PM Norfolk, VA | 5h51 | 6:50 PM Staunton, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:59 PM Norfolk, VA | 6h31 | 8:30 PM Staunton, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Staunton, VA
Things to do in Staunton, VA
Discover the best of Staunton, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Staunton, VA trip today.
- Recommended
The Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum
Lively indoor museum with interactive science, art, and engineering exhibits designed for children and families in downtown Staunton.
- Recommended
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum
Historic home museum and presidential collection exploring Wilson’s youth, family life, and later public career through exhibits and tours.
- Must visit
Beverley Street
Staunton’s main historic street offers preserved architecture, independent shops, galleries, and an easy walk between key downtown sights.
- Recommended
Gypsy Hill Park
Large city park with walking paths, duck pond, sports areas, playgrounds, and seasonal events, popular with both locals and visitors.
Thornrose Cemetery
Historic cemetery and landscaped grounds with mature trees, notable monuments, and broad hilltop views over parts of Staunton.
Biscuits And Sausage Gravy
Classic Southern biscuits split and covered with peppery pork sausage gravy. A Shenandoah Valley breakfast staple tied to Appalachian and Virginia home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Virginia Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, often chopped or pulled and served with tangy sauce. Barbecue is deeply rooted in Virginia gatherings and roadside dining.
- Gluten-free
Virginia Country Ham
Country ham cured with salt and aged for a rich, salty flavor. Virginia ham is a long-standing regional specialty often served with biscuits or breakfast plates.
Byers Street Bistro
Popular downtown bakery and cafe serving sandwiches, pastries, coffee, and casual breakfast and lunch in a lively local setting.
Redbeard Brewing Company
Casual restaurant and brewery with house beers, pub fare, and a relaxed atmosphere in a restored downtown warehouse space.
The Mill Street Grill
Refined New American dining in a historic mill setting, known for seasonal Virginia ingredients and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. small-city travel: lodging and dining are reasonable, while car use is common and transit options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screens.
Plan your visit to Staunton, VA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Staunton, VA.
The train journey from Norfolk, VA to Staunton, VA offers scenic views of Virginia's diverse landscapes, including stretches of lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque small towns, providing a pleasant travel experience through the region's natural beauty.
Popular day trips by train from Staunton, VA include Charlottesville, VA.
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 Staunton, VA, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as occasional petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during events. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in unfamiliar neighborhoods. There are no widely reported scams unique to Staunton, but travelers should always be cautious of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true. Overall, Staunton is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Norfolk, VA to Staunton, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA to Staunton, VA 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 Staunton, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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