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

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$201

Average price

$201

Fastest journey

13 h 47 m

Average duration

13 h 47 m

Trains per day

Distance

328 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Roanoke, VA for Norfolk, VA on Sun, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 13 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 13 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 47 m .

On Sun, Jul 13 the slowest trains will take 13 h 47 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.

01:38PM13h47

Roanoke, VA

03:25AMNorfolk, VA

$2011One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €48.

Distance: 203 miles (327 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus
€115 Average price	€95 Average price Cheapest
9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 13m Average total duration Fastest 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA

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Trains from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.

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

Bus from $57 (€46)

Distance

203 miles (327 km)

Average train duration

9h 12m

Cheapest ticket price

$59 (€48)

Trains per day

Fastest train

10h 44m

First train

06:15

Last train

08:59

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $57 (€46)

Train companies: Amtrak from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA trains

You can travel by train from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA with Amtrak for as low as $85 (€69). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.

Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA train information with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 12 h 49 min
Cheapest Price: $85

FAQs: Trains from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA

FAQs: Travel by train from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA.

Cheap train tickets from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA can start from as little as $51 (€41) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA is $94 (€75); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Roanoke, VA and Norfolk, VA is on average 12 h 54 min for the 203 mile (327 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Roanoke, VA and Norfolk, VA by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA leaves at 6: 14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA leaves at 8: 59 AM.

There is 1 train a day from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Roanoke, VA and Norfolk, VA to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month to travel from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA by train is September.

You have options as you can travel from Roanoke, VA to Norfolk, VA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.