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CMH — RIC
Apr 24 — May 11
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2h 12m
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1h 58m
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2h 02m
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Richmond, Virginia train information

Find information about ticket prices, popular stations, and train companies that offer trains to Richmond, Virginia

ROUND-TRIP FROM

$32

ONE-WAY FROM

$16

POPULAR STATION

Richmond Staples Mill Road

POPULAR TRAIN COMPANY

Amtrak
The cheapest round-trip train ticket to Richmond, Virginia is from Washington, D.C., starting at $32. This price was found within the last 72 hours.
The cheapest one-way train ticket to Richmond, Virginia is from Washington, D.C., starting at $16. This price was found within the last 72 hours.
Richmond Staples Mill Road is one of the most popular stations in Richmond, Virginia
Amtrak services this train route

Richmond, Virginia Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond Main StreetRichmond, 37.53421, -77.42951
Richmond Staples Mill RoadRichmond, 37.6178, -77.4969

Book round-trip train tickets to Richmond, Virginia

Below are the quickest and cheapest round-trip train tickets to Richmond, Virginia that we could find in the past 72 hours. You can also search by a specific date by using the search form above.
Amtrak
May 17
11:08 amWashington, D.C. Union
2h 19m
1:27 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
May 24
7:27 amRichmond Staples Mill Road
2h 18m
9:45 amWashington, D.C. Union
Amtrak
Apr 26
10:18 amAlexandria
1h 53m
12:11 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
Apr 28
6:25 amRichmond Staples Mill Road
2h 00m
8:25 amAlexandria
Amtrak
May 18
7:17 pmAlexandria
1h 58m
9:15 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
May 25
4:41 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
1h 50m
6:31 pmAlexandria
Amtrak
May 17
7:27 pmAlexandria
1h 54m
9:21 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
May 24
7:27 amRichmond Staples Mill Road
1h 51m
9:18 amAlexandria
Amtrak
May 18
12:00 pmWashington, D.C. Union
2h 16m
2:16 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
May 25
4:41 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
2h 29m
7:10 pmWashington, D.C. Union
Amtrak
Apr 26
7:10 pmWashington, D.C. Union
2h 42m
9:52 pmRichmond Main Street
Apr 28
5:55 amRichmond Main Street
2h 55m
8:50 amWashington, D.C. Union

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Below are the fastest and cheapest one-way train tickets to Richmond, Virginia found on momondo in the last 72 hours. Select a deal below or use the search form above to find available train tickets by date.
Amtrak
Jul 13
9:59 amWashington, D.C. Union
2h 12m
12:11 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
Amtrak
Jul 13
12:18 pmAlexandria
1h 58m
2:16 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
Amtrak
May 2
12:22 pmAlexandria
2h 02m
2:24 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
Amtrak
Apr 26
10:18 amAlexandria
1h 53m
12:11 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
Amtrak
May 2
7:10 pmWashington, D.C. Union
2h 11m
9:21 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
Amtrak
Apr 26
7:10 pmWashington, D.C. Union
2h 11m
9:21 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road

FAQs for booking trains to Richmond

How do I get to downtown Richmond from Richmond train stations with public transit?

There are two train stations in Richmond, Virginia—Main Street Station and Staples Mill Road Station. Most Richmond trains stop at Staples Mill Road Station, which is located north of downtown Richmond. You can take a nonstop shuttle from the station to downtown with Bus SF, which actually drops you off at the other train station, Main Street Station. You can also take Bus 18, which goes a bit out of the way and takes slightly longer but will drop you off in the same area. The Main Street Station location is convenient for travelers who want to be in the downtown area immediately upon their arrival. Main Street Station is located in the heart of downtown Richmond, so train passengers who arrive at that particular train station can access the downtown area quite easily.

Can you leave luggage at Richmond train stations?

If you take the train to Richmond, you will either arrive at Staples Mill Road Station or Main Street Station. Those who want to leave luggage or take advantage of baggage services after their train ride should look for arrivals at Staples Mill Road Station as they explore Richmond train tickets. Staples Mill Road Station is the only option that allows travelers to drop their luggage at the station after taking the train to Richmond. The Main Street Station location is a bit more convenient for travelers who are looking to explore downtown immediately upon their arrival, but this station is slightly smaller and does not offer any luggage services or baggage storage.

What are the popular stations in Richmond?

As you explore Richmond train tickets through momondo, you will have two arrival stations to choose from—Staples Mill Road Station and Main Street Station. A majority of Richmond trains stop at Staples Mill Road Station. This is located a short bus or car ride north of downtown Richmond, with a larger station serving several train lines. It is a major railway hub, offering amenities such as ATMs, self-service ticketing, vending machines, free Wi-Fi, and overnight and daily on-site parking. Some Richmond trains stop at Main Street Station, a smaller station that is located in the heart of the downtown area. It has an iconic, domed clock that towers over the neighborhood.

What train lines operate through Richmond train stations?

There are five total train lines that operate through Richmond train stations, all of which are operated by Amtrak, the National Railway Passenger Corporation. The Silver Star line operates between New York City and Miami, stopping in Richmond at Staples Mill Road Station along with Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Orlando, and Tampa. The Carolinian operates between New York City and Charlotte, North Carolina, with a stop in Richmond at Staples Mill Road Station. Other major stops include Newark, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and Raleigh. The Northeast Regional line operates between Boston and Norfolk, Virginia, stopping in Richmond at both Staples Mill Road Station and Main Street Station. This train line stops at many cities and is extremely popular, offering stops at Boston, Massachusetts; Hartford, Connecticut; New Haven, Connecticut; New York City, New York; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Wilmington, North Carolina; Baltimore, Maryland; Washington D.C., Charlottesville, Virginia; Roanoke, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Norfolk, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia; and Newport News, Virginia. The Palmetto operates between New York City and Savannah, Georgia, with a stop in Richmond at Staples Mill Road Station. Other major stops include Philadelphia, Baltimore, Florence, and Charleston. The Silver Meteor connects New York City and Miami with a stop in Richmond at Staples Mill Road Station. Other significant stops include Newark, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Charleston, Orlando, and Jacksonville.

How much is a train ticket to Richmond Byrd Intl?

The ticket price can vary depending on general demand and more importantly where you’re coming from. If you’re leaving from a popular departure point like New York for instance, prices usually start around $66. Philadelphia and Boston are other options, with prices usually starting from around $48 and $76 respectively.

What is the main train station in Richmond Byrd Intl?

The main station in Richmond Byrd Intl is Richmond Staples Mill Road. At Richmond Staples Mill Road, you can find a number of trains offering service to other major cities. New York, Philadelphia, and Boston are some of the major cities accessible by train from Richmond Staples Mill Road.

What train companies go to Richmond Byrd Intl?

Amtrak is a common choice made by travelers seeking to travel by train to Richmond Byrd Intl. More rail options may be available, depending on where you’re coming from.

How far in advance should I book a train to Richmond Byrd Intl?

Ride a one-way train to Richmond Byrd Intl for $16 on average this week. Savings of 2,143% are expected by booking up to 60 days early. It’s generally a good idea to book early to make sure you can get on the train for the correct departure time.

How far is the center of Richmond Byrd Intl from Richmond Staples Mill Road and Richmond Main Street stations?

The center of Richmond Byrd Intl is 12.4 mi away from Richmond Staples Mill Road station and 6.3 mi from Richmond Main Street station.

How far is Richmond Staples Mill Road from Richmond International Raceway, Greater Richmond Convention Center and Short Pump Town Center?

Richmond Byrd Intl’s most popular landmarks are Richmond International Raceway, Greater Richmond Convention Center, and Short Pump Town Center, which are 4.6 mi, 6.1 mi, and 7.2 mi from Richmond Staples Mill Road, respectively.


Popular train routes to Richmond

Most frequently searched train routes to Richmond, along with the cheapest price and shortest travel time.
Trains to Richmond from New York
Fastest travel time5h 43m
Cheapest price$66
Trains to Richmond from New Haven
Fastest travel time7h 52m
Cheapest price$65
Trains to Richmond from Providence
Fastest travel time10h 02m
Cheapest price$74
Trains to Richmond from Charlottesville
Fastest travel time1h 30m
Cheapest price$62

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