How much is the train ticket from Norfolk to Philadelphia?

The cheapest train tickets from Norfolk to Philadelphia start at $56. The average price for this train route is around $73. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Norfolk to Philadelphia?

The average train trip from Norfolk to Philadelphia takes 7h 10m and covers 359 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 57m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Norfolk to Philadelphia route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Norfolk to Philadelphia?

The earliest train from Norfolk to Philadelphia departs at 8:54am. The latest train departs at 4:05pm.

Train Norfolk to Philadelphia from $52 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Norfolk to Philadelphia on June 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:54am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 2m	3:56pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:54am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 2m	3:56pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:54pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 37m	8:31pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:54pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 37m	8:31pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Norfolk to Philadelphia on June 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:54am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 2m	3:56pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:54am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 2m	3:56pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:54pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 37m	8:31pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:54pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 37m	8:31pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Norfolk to Philadelphia on June 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:54pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 37m	8:31pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:54am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 2m	3:56pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	8:54am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 2m	3:56pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:54pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 37m	8:31pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Norfolk to Philadelphia on June 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:05pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 10m	11:15pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:49pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 18m	8:07pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:49pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 18m	8:07pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 10m	11:15pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Norfolk to Philadelphia on June 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:05pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 10m	11:15pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:49pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 18m	8:07pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:49pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 18m	8:07pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 10m	11:15pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Norfolk to Philadelphia on June 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:54pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 37m	8:31pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:54am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 2m	3:56pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	8:54am	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 2m	3:56pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:54pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	7h 37m	8:31pm	30th Street Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Norfolk to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

6hAverage Duration

356 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$50 - $188	Average Duration6h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$56 - $343	Average Duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,819 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5819 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 $56

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Norfolk to Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Norfolk to Philadelphia start at $56. The average price for this train route is around $73. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Norfolk to Philadelphia?
The average train trip from Norfolk to Philadelphia takes 7h 10m and covers 359 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 57m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Norfolk to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Norfolk to Philadelphia?
The earliest train from Norfolk to Philadelphia departs at 8:54am. The latest train departs at 4:05pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

06-07

$182

06-08

$132

Today

$218

06-10

$182

06-11

$218

06-12

$252

06-13

$182

06-14

$132

The cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Jun 8, 2026 with a price of $132

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 Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $132 to $390 for a train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $132 which is on 2026-06-14.