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Norfolk to Greensboro by train

Greensboro lies 325 km (202 mi) west of Norfolk, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 4 h 24 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 397 km (247 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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NorfolkGreensboro
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population238,005285,342
Elevation15 m (49 ft)260 m (853 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/New_York)UTC-4 (America/New_York)
Stations on recordNorfolk stationJ. Douglas Galyon Depot
Postal codes23501–2355127401–27499

Where to book trains from Norfolk to Greensboro

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Common questions

How far is Greensboro from Norfolk?

325 km (202 mi) in a straight line, west of Norfolk; by road roughly 397 km (247 mi).

How long does it take to get from Norfolk to Greensboro by train?

About 4 h 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Norfolk and Greensboro?

No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.