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Compare 2 ways to travel from Alexandria to Norfolk
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Norfolk. The journey takes about 4 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5628 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £28
Amtrak Alexandria Norfolk recent customer reviews
We had a 5-Hour delay leaving Norfolk to Philadelphia due to a tree trunk that had the train delayed for my destination
Franchetta W.
I missed the train.
Letitia S.
Train was delayed
Pavithra M.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Alexandria, VA, US to Norfolk, VA by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Alexandria to Norfolk?
The cheapest train tickets from Alexandria to Norfolk start from £28. The average price for this train route is around £28. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Alexandria to Norfolk?
The average train journey time from Alexandria to Norfolk is 4h 21m, covering a distance of 142 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Alexandria to Norfolk route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Alexandria to Norfolk?
The earliest train from Alexandria to Norfolk departs at 12:18. And the latest train departs at 19:17.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Alexandria, VA, US to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £27To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alexandria, VA, US to Norfolk, VA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £27 to £127 for a train ticket from Alexandria, VA, US to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £27, which is on 2025-12-09.
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