NJ → VA · about 255 miles
Princeton Junction to Norfolk train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Princeton Junction to Norfolk. The fastest takes 7 hours 49 minutes; the first train leaves at 10:00 AM and the last at 10:03 AM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 7h 49m
- First train
- 10:00 AM
- Last train
- 10:03 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station and arrives at Norfolk. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM | 5:49 PM | 7h 49m | Thu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:00 AM | 6:49 PM | 8h 49m | Sat & Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:03 AM | 6:49 PM | 8h 46m | Mon–Fri | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Princeton Junction Where you get off in Norfolk The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Princeton Junction
- Princeton Junction Amtrak Station Map of Princeton Junction Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Norfolk
Return trip: Norfolk to Princeton Junction
Questions
How long is the train from Princeton Junction to Norfolk?
The fastest direct train takes 7 hours 49 minutes; the typical trip is 8 hours 46 minutes.
What time is the first train from Princeton Junction to Norfolk?
The earliest departure is at 10:00 AM (Thu) and the last at 10:03 AM (Mon–Fri).
Which rail companies go from Princeton Junction to Norfolk?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Princeton Junction?
Trains to Norfolk leave from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station.