Trains tickets from Boston, MA, US to Norfolk, VA

TodayJul 31
from $401
TomorrowAug 1
from $311
SatAug 2
from $311
SunAug 3
from $401
MonAug 4
from $311
TueAug 5
WedAug 6
from $161
ThuAug 7
from $210

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Norfolk
    Destination location: Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Norfolk
    Destination location: Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Norfolk
    Destination location: Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Norfolk
    Destination location: Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Norfolk
    Destination location: Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Norfolk.

Bus
Average Price$81 - $222Average Duration17h 40m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$79 - $563Average Duration13h 17m
67kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Boston to Norfolk

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Norfolk. The journey takes about 13 hours 17 minutes and with fares starting at just $79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
13h 17mAverage Duration
$79Cheapest ticket
67kgCO₂ emissions

Train Boston, MA, US to Norfolk, VA: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$140
Average train trip duration13h 17m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure6:10am
Distance460 miles (741 km)
Latest train departure10:20am

Boston to Norfolk Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
07/29
$240
07/30
$240
Today
$299
08/01
$299
08/02
$299
08/03
$386
08/04
$299
08/05
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on Jul 29, 2025 with a price of $240

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

You can expect to pay from $240 to $564 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $299 which is on 2025-08-01.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Norfolk, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Boston and Norfolk compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Boston to Norfolk while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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