Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA Train

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Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA by train

The journey from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA by train is 602.18 km and takes 12 hrs 57 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:01 a.m. and the last at 11:23 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA by train for as little as $65.38 or as much as $252.87. The best price for this journey is $65.38.

Lowest Price $65.38
Journey Duration 12 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $65.38
Highest Price $252.87
First Departure 4:01 a.m.
Last Departure 11:23 p.m.
Distance 602.18 km
Departure Meriden, CT
Arrival Norfolk, VA
Carriers Amtrak

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What's the best way to get from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA by train?

When you're traveling from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $208.07. You might be able to find prices as low as $65.38, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $208.07 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 Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA.

How long does it take to get from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA by train?

With a distance of 602.18 km between Meriden, CT and Norfolk, VA, it will usually take 12 hrs 57 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 12 hrs 57 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Meriden, CT and Norfolk, VA by train usually takes 12 hrs 57 mins to cover a distance of 602.18 km. The shortest journey from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA will take you 11 hrs 18 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Norfolk, VA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA?

In Meriden, CT, departure stations include Meriden, CT. When you arrive in Norfolk, VA, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Norfolk, West 49th Street / Quarantine Road,Norfolk International Airport. 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 times a day do departures from Meriden, CT leave for Norfolk, VA?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Meriden, CT 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 Meriden, CT which travel directly to Norfolk, VA. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Meriden, CT 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 Meriden, CT 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA

The cheapest Meriden, CT - Norfolk, VA train tickets can be found for as low as $49.36 if you’re lucky, or $167.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.

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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Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
42.15kg
Bus
45.16kg
Flight
120.44kg
Car
96.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Meriden, CT and Norfolk, VA are 42.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Meriden, CT and Norfolk, VA? By taking the train between Meriden, CT and Norfolk, VA you will save 78.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.01kg compared to a bus and 54.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA?
A train ticket from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA is $208.07. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $65.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA is $65.38. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Meriden, CT and Norfolk, VA by train?
Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA is 602.18 km.
How long does the train between Meriden, CT and Norfolk, VA take?
Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA is on average 12 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hrs 18 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA?
Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA leave?
The earliest train from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA departs at 4:01 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA depart?
The latest train from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA departs at 11:23 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $65.38 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Meriden, CT and Norfolk, VA is 11 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Meriden, CT and Norfolk, VA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA by train?
The train journey from Meriden, CT to Norfolk, VA creates 42.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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