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Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA by train
The journey from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA by train is 698.66 mi and takes 28 hr 17 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:40 PM and the last at 9:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA by train for as little as $121.50 or as much as $381.64. The best price for this journey is $121.50.
| Lowest Price | $121.50 |
| Journey Duration | 28 hr 17 min |
| Connection per Day | 1 |
| Lowest Price | $121.50 |
| Highest Price | $381.64 |
| First Departure | 6:40 PM |
| Last Departure | 9:30 PM |
| Distance | 698.66 mi |
| Departure | Chicago, IL |
| Arrival | Norfolk, VA |
| Carriers | Amtrak |
Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA Train Times
Traveling from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA with Virail
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA?
The prices for train tickets from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA will cost $121.50. The average train ticket price is approximately $206.56. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $206.56 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA.
How long does the journey from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA take by train?
The average journey time is 28 hr 17 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 698.66 mi from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA to take longer than 28 hr 17 min. The distance between Chicago, IL and Norfolk, VA is around 698.66 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 28 hr 17 min. However, the fastest routes between Chicago, IL and Norfolk, VA take 23 hr 36 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When do departures from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA leave?
The first daily departure from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA leaves at 6:40 PM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 9:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Chicago, IL and Norfolk, VA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA leaves at 6:40 PM, while the last journey sets out at 9:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Chicago, IL and Norfolk, VA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
When traveling from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA by train, which stations can I use?
In Chicago, IL, departure stations include O Hare International Airport, ORD,Chicago Union Station,Chicago Midway International Airport,Chicago Rockford International Airport. When you arrive in Norfolk, VA, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Norfolk International Airport,Norfolk, West 49th Street / Quarantine Road. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA take place each day?
On average, there are 1 daily departures from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Chicago, IL which travel directly to Norfolk, VA. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA
The cheapest Chicago, IL - Norfolk, VA train tickets can be found for as low as $37.42 if you’re lucky, or $101.38 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.
Find the best day to travel to Norfolk, VA by train
When travelling to Norfolk, VA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
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Chicago, IL to Norfolk, VA CO2 Emissions by Train
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