Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA train with Amtrak

Wed, Oct 21
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21

Cheapest price on Oct 21

$167

Average ticket price on Oct 21

$185

Fastest journey on Oct 21

15 h

Average journey duration on Oct 21

16 h 20 m

Trains on Oct 21

2

Distance

689 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 21, we found 2 trains from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 21 the direct trains cover the 689 km distance in an average of 16 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h .

On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest trains will take 17 h 40 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.

  • Amtrak
    12:35 PM15h00
    Savannah, GA
    3:35 AMNorfolk, VA
    $1671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    10:45 PM17h40
    Savannah, GA
    4:25 PMNorfolk, VA
    $2021One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA

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Trains from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€90) but you can travel from only $82 (€68) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:34, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 428 miles (689 km) distance in 11h 12m.

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 $82 (€68)
Distance
428 miles (689 km)
Average train duration
13h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€90)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
11h 12m
First train
1:34 AM
Last train
7:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $82 (€68)

Live departures

Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA trains for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak11:35 AM Savannah, GA
13h50
1:25 AM Norfolk, VA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak12:35 PM Savannah, GA
15h00
3:35 AM Norfolk, VA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak11:45 PM Savannah, GA
17h40
5:25 PM Norfolk, VA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Savannah, GA and Norfolk, VA from $82 (€68). 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 Amtrak Duration
11h 12m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$108 (€90)
Amtrak frequency
1 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 Norfolk, VA

Things to do in Norfolk, VA

Discover the best of Norfolk, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norfolk, VA trip today.

  • Must visit

Chrysler Museum of Art

Premier art museum with European and American collections, glass art, and a notable sculpture garden in Ghent.

  • Must visit

Battleship Wisconsin at Nauticus

Maritime museum aboard the battleship Wisconsin, covering U.S. naval history through exhibits and ship access.

  • Recommended

Children's Museum of Virginia

Hands-on children’s museum with interactive exhibits about health, culture, engineering, and imaginative play in downtown Norfolk.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for a U.S. coastal city. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and attractions are usually cheaper than in major East Coast hubs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. For cafes, small change or $1 per drink is common.

FAQs: Trains from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Savannah, GA 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€90), while the average price is around $166 (€139).
The train from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 12m.
The distance by train from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA is 428 miles (689 km).
The first train from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA leaves at 1:34 AM.
The last train from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA.
Yes, there is a night train from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA.
The train station in Savannah, GA that goes to Norfolk, VA is Savannah Station, Savannah, GA, which connects to Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA.
The train journey from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Carolinas, including charming southern towns, lush forests, and glimpses of coastal scenery, providing a relaxing and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA.
Popular day trips by train from Norfolk, VA include Petersburg, VA, Prince George, VA, Chester, VA.
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 Norfolk, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA

Most Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA trains use the Savannah Station to Norfolk Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Savannah, GA and Norfolk, VA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Savannah
Arrival train stations in Norfolk

Which Savannah, GA station do trains to Norfolk, VA leave from?

Trains from Savannah, GA to Norfolk, VA leave from Savannah Station. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Savannah, GA city centre at 2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive, Savannah, GA 31401, USA.
Savannah Station2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive, Savannah, GA 31401, USA+1 800-872-7245LockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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