Baltimore to Norfolk by train
Norfolk lies 273 km (170 mi) south of Baltimore, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 3 h 42 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 333 km (207 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Baltimore | Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 585,708 | 238,005 |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Stations on record | Camden Station, West Baltimore, Mount Royal Station | Norfolk station |
| Postal codes | 21201–21298 | 23501–23551 |
Where to book trains from Baltimore to Norfolk
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Staying in Norfolk
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Common questions
How far is Norfolk from Baltimore?
273 km (170 mi) in a straight line, south of Baltimore; by road roughly 333 km (207 mi).
How long does it take to get from Baltimore to Norfolk by train?
About 3 h 42 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Baltimore and Norfolk?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- 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.