Train from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Norfolk to Raleigh on 16 December
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Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
Union StationCheapestFastest
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Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
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Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
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Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
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Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Norfolk to Raleigh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 416, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
4h 45mAverage duration
245 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 416 - R 1 500Average duration4h 45m
6kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 001 - R 8 531Average duration8h 23m
22kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Norfolk to Raleigh?

    The cheapest train tickets from Norfolk to Raleigh start from R 1 001. The average price for this train route is around R 1 036. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Norfolk to Raleigh?

    The average train journey time from Norfolk to Raleigh is 8h 23m, covering a distance of 244 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 42m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Norfolk to Raleigh route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Norfolk to Raleigh?

    The earliest train from Norfolk to Raleigh departs at 06:14. And the latest train departs at 12:59.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
13/12
R 947
14/12
R 947
Today
R 947
16/12
R 947
17/12
R 947
18/12
R 947
19/12
R 981
20/12
R 981
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 947

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 947 to R 9 427 for a train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 947, which is on 2025-12-16.

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