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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA
Cheapest price
$433
Average price
$505
Fastest journey
13 h 16 m
Average duration
15 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
694 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA will cost around $505 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $433.
Of the 2 trains that leave Providence, RI for Norfolk, VA on Sun, Jan 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct trains cover the 694 km distance in an average of 15 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 16 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest trains will take 17 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a train costs an average of €69.
Distance: 431 miles (694 km)
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€203 Average price | €148 Average price | €82 Average price Cheapest |
13h 30m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 59m Average total duration 13h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA trains for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:46 PM Providence, RI | 12h52 | 3:38 AM Norfolk, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Amtrak as well as Amtrak Acela offer trains services from Providence to Norfolk. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Providence to Norfolk.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak Acela to find the best option for your trip from Providence to Norfolk.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Providence to Norfolk.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA
USAUSATrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA start from as low as $85 (€69) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $251 (€203) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 12h 19m but the average duration is 13h 0m
Train Operators
- Travel from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA with Amtrak and Amtrak Acela
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Providence Station, Providence, RI and arrive in Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA
- First train typically departs at 05:19 AM and the last at 07:35 PM
Distance 431 miles (694 km) |
Average train duration 13h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12h 19m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 19:35 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Providence, RI and Norfolk, VA from $63 (€51). 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 Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Providence, RI to Norfolk, VA
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Gaspee Street.
- Union Station Brewery
- The Capital Grille
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- Omni Providence Hotel
- Graduate Providence
- Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
- Bus: RIPTA routes 50, 55, 56, 57, 62, 66, 72
- Train: Amtrak Acela Express, Northeast Regional
- MBTA Commuter Rail
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
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