How much does a cheap train ticket from Boston to Norfolk cost?

The average train ticket price from Boston to Norfolk is R 2 459. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston to Norfolk is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Boston to Norfolk?

A train trip between Boston and Norfolk is around 13h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 760 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Boston and Norfolk?

The number of trains from Boston to Norfolk can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Norfolk by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Boston to Norfolk?

When taking the train from Boston to Norfolk, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Boston to Norfolk?

Trains travelling between Boston and Norfolk leave from Back Bay Station or South Station and arrive at Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station.

Train Boston to Norfolk from R 1 318 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Boston to Norfolk on 14 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
18:51	Back Bay Station	17h 34m	12:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
19:01	Boston Route 128, MA	17h 24m	12:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
18:51	Back Bay Station	17h 34m	12:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
18:45	South Station (Train Terminal)	17h 40m	12:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
18:45	South Station (Train Terminal)	17h 40m	12:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
19:01	Boston Route 128, MA	17h 24m	12:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Norfolk on 15 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:45	Back Bay Station	13h 40m	22:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
10:15	Boston Route 128, MA	13h 23m	23:38	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
10:04	Back Bay Station	13h 34m	23:38	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
10:04	Back Bay Station	13h 34m	23:38	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
08:45	Back Bay Station	13h 40m	22:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
09:45	Back Bay Station	13h 53m	23:38	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
09:45	Back Bay Station	13h 53m	23:38	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
18:51	Back Bay Station	17h 34m	12:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Norfolk on 17 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
18:51	Back Bay Station	17h 34m	12:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
06:25	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 44m	19:09	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
06:15	Back Bay Station	12h 54m	19:09	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
06:15	Back Bay Station	12h 54m	19:09	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
09:26	Back Bay Station	13h 17m	22:43	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
09:26	Back Bay Station	13h 17m	22:43	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
18:51	Back Bay Station	17h 34m	12:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
06:10	South Station (Train Terminal)	12h 59m	19:09	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Norfolk on 18 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:15	Back Bay Station	12h 54m	19:09	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
06:25	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 44m	19:09	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
06:15	Back Bay Station	12h 54m	19:09	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
09:26	Back Bay Station	13h 17m	22:43	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
09:26	Back Bay Station	13h 17m	22:43	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
18:51	Back Bay Station	17h 34m	12:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
18:51	Back Bay Station	17h 34m	12:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
06:10	South Station (Train Terminal)	12h 59m	19:09	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Norfolk on 20 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:15	Back Bay Station	12h 54m	19:09	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
06:25	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 44m	19:09	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
06:15	Back Bay Station	12h 54m	19:09	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
09:26	Back Bay Station	13h 17m	22:43	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
09:26	Back Bay Station	13h 17m	22:43	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
18:51	Back Bay Station	17h 34m	12:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
18:51	Back Bay Station	17h 34m	12:25	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
06:10	South Station (Train Terminal)	12h 59m	19:09	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:13 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Norfolk

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Norfolk. The journey takes about 13 hours 17 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 386, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

13h 17mAverage duration

757 kmDistance

69kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 978 - R 4 062	Average duration17h 25m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 386 - R 11 116	Average duration13h 17m	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 583 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5583 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 R 1 386

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Boston, MA, US and Norfolk, VA?

Stops in Boston, MA, US

A - Back Bay Station

B - South Station

C - North Station

Stops in Norfolk, VA

A - Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station

Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston, MA, US - Norfolk, VA

How much does a cheap train ticket from Boston to Norfolk cost?
The average train ticket price from Boston to Norfolk is R 2 459. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston to Norfolk is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Boston to Norfolk?
A train trip between Boston and Norfolk is around 13h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 760 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Boston and Norfolk?
The number of trains from Boston to Norfolk can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Norfolk by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Boston to Norfolk?
When taking the train from Boston to Norfolk, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Boston to Norfolk?
Trains travelling between Boston and Norfolk leave from Back Bay Station or South Station and arrive at Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/11

R 3 550

13/11

R 4 218

Today

R 6 467

15/11

R 4 552

16/11

R 2 724

17/11

R 2 724

18/11

R 2 320

19/11

R 1 881

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 881

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 R 1 881 to R 9 174 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 R 1 881, which is on 2025-11-19.