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RIC — PHL
may. 4 — may. 111
1 adult
dom. 5/4

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Amtrak
With transfers
4h 42m
Amtrak
Amtrak
With transfers
5h 12m
Amtrak
Amtrak
With transfers
5h 42m
Amtrak
Amtrak
With transfers
5h 23m
Amtrak
Amtrak
With transfers
5h 23m
Amtrak
Multiple carriers
With transfers
6h 15m
Multiple carriers

Richmond to Philadelphia train information

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

ROUND-TRIP FROM

$96

ONE-WAY FROM

$59

AVG TRAVEL TIME

4h 53m

TRAIN COMPANIES

Amtrak, Acela
The best round-trip train deal from Richmond to Philadelphia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $96
The best one-way train deal from Richmond to Philadelphia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $59
Average time it takes to travel by train from Richmond to Philadelphia
There are 2 train companies servicing this route: Amtrak, Acela

Richmond Train Station Directory

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

Philadelphia Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Philadelphia
Philadelphia Newark StationPhiladelphia, 39.669691, -75.753508
Philadelphia NorthPhiladelphia, 39.997289, -75.155199
Philadelphia TrentonPhiladelphia, 40.218334, -74.755
Philadelphia 30th Street StationPhiladelphia, 39.955833, -75.181944

Book round-trip train tickets from Richmond to Philadelphia

Below are the quickest and cheapest round-trip train tickets from Richmond to Philadelphia 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 21
3:08 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
5h 23m
8:31 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
May 22
4:39 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
4h 50m
9:29 amRichmond Staples Mill Road
Amtrak
May 24
3:13 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
4h 50m
8:03 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
May 25
4:20 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
4h 43m
9:03 amRichmond Staples Mill Road
Amtrak
May 30
7:27 amRichmond Staples Mill Road
5h 03m
12:30 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Jun 1
4:20 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
4h 43m
9:03 amRichmond Staples Mill Road
Amtrak
May 30
2:07 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
4h 53m
7:00 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Jun 1
4:20 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
4h 43m
9:03 amRichmond Staples Mill Road
Amtrak
May 30
6:54 amRichmond Main Street
5h 36m
12:30 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Jun 1
4:20 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
5h 12m
9:32 amRichmond Main Street
Amtrak
May 30
6:54 amRichmond Main Street
5h 36m
12:30 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Jun 1
4:20 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
5h 12m
9:32 amRichmond Main Street

Book one-way train tickets from Richmond to Philadelphia

Below are the fastest and cheapest one-way train tickets from Richmond to Philadelphia we’ve found in the last 72 hours. Select a deal below or use the search form above to find train tickets by date.
Amtrak
May 6
8:23 amRichmond Staples Mill Road
4h 42m
1:05 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Amtrak
May 7
6:05 amRichmond Staples Mill Road
5h 12m
11:17 amTrenton
Amtrak
May 7
5:35 amRichmond Main Street
5h 42m
11:17 amTrenton
Amtrak
May 9
3:08 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
5h 23m
8:31 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Amtrak
May 16
3:08 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
5h 23m
8:31 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Multiple carriers
May 6
12:43 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
6h 15m
1 stop
6:58 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

Choose the best way to get from Richmond to Philadelphia

Buses

5h 45m
$37 one-way$76 round-trip
Nonstop · from $76

Distance to downtown

US31474150.8 mi
4WH1.3 mi
29lb CO2

79% less than flights

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Richmond to Philadelphia Buses

Trains

4h 42m
$59 one-way$96 round-trip
Nonstop · from $96

Distance to downtown

ZFV1.5 mi
47lb CO2

66% less than flights

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Richmond to Philadelphia Trains

Flights

1h 06m
$98 one-way$193 round-trip
1 stop · from $123

Distance to downtown

PHL7.0 mi

FAQs for booking trains from Richmond to Philadelphia

How much does a train ticket from Richmond Byrd Intl to Philadelphia cost?

A ticket from Richmond Byrd Intl to Philadelphia for this week starts from $59 one-way. The cost of your ticket may vary depending on when you book, so we recommend you plan early. $80 is what you can expect to pay for a train ride from Richmond Byrd Intl to Philadelphia one-way.

How long is the train ride from Richmond Byrd Intl to Philadelphia?

The most time-efficient journey by train from Richmond Byrd Intl to Philadelphia currently available is 4h 41m. The time it takes to travel between these two locations can vary by up to 0h 12m, depending on whether your train has stops or different departure times. Take the Amtrak train from Richmond Byrd Intl and you’ll arrive in your destination quickly.

When should I purchase the train tickets from Richmond Byrd Intl to Philadelphia?

Currently, train tickets prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Philadelphia are generally similar no matter when you choose to book them. Prices are $80 one-way on average.

Which train companies operate between Richmond Byrd Intl to Philadelphia?

You can find train tickets for Amtrak and Acela which service this route currently. Amtrak is the cheapest option recently available with prices starting at $96 round-trip.

How far is Richmond Byrd Intl to Philadelphia by train?

There are 207.1 mi between Richmond Byrd Intl and Philadelphia. By train, the distance is greater, and the train route may stop elsewhere along the way. The train takes 4h 41m, typically.

What is the carbon footprint of a train from Richmond Byrd Intl to Philadelphia?

Taking a train from Richmond Byrd Intl to Philadelphia has a carbon footprint of about 46lb. This is 67% less than taking an airplane for this journey (139lb). The carbon footprint by bus can vary, but is around 29lb.

Is a train the fastest way to get from Richmond to Philadelphia?

To save time, the fastest way to travel is by flight from Richmond to Philadelphia on American Airlines. Expect the length of time you’ll spend onboard American Airlines to be about 1h 06m compared to taking a train from Richmond to Philadelphia or a bus from Richmond to Philadelphia which have been found to be slower alternatives.

Is a train the cheapest way to get from Richmond to Philadelphia?

The cheapest way is to get a bus from Richmond to Philadelphia, which can be as cheap as $76. A flight from Richmond to Philadelphia is more expensive than a bus, with prices starting at $193. A train from Richmond to Philadelphia is also an option, with an average price of $96.


Amtrak trains from Richmond to Philadelphia

Our best Amtrak deals on Richmond to Philadelphia train tickets
Amtrak
May 21
ZRD3:08 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
5h 23m
ZFV8:31 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
May 22
ZFV4:39 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
4h 50m
ZRD9:29 amRichmond Staples Mill Road
Amtrak
May 24
ZRD3:13 pmRichmond Staples Mill Road
4h 50m
ZFV8:03 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
May 25
ZFV4:20 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
4h 43m
ZRD9:03 amRichmond Staples Mill Road
Amtrak
May 30
9VM6:54 amRichmond Main Street
5h 36m
ZFV12:30 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Jun 1
ZFV4:20 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
5h 12m
9VM9:32 amRichmond Main Street

Popular train routes to Philadelphia

Most frequently searched train routes to Philadelphia, along with the cheapest price and shortest travel time.
Trains to Philadelphia from New York
Fastest travel time0h 50m
Cheapest price$38
Trains to Philadelphia from Washington, D.C.
Fastest travel time1h 30m
Cheapest price$44
Trains to Philadelphia from Boston
Fastest travel time4h 50m
Cheapest price$143
Trains to Philadelphia from Baltimore
Fastest travel time1h 00m
Cheapest price$33
Trains to Philadelphia from Providence
Fastest travel time4h 26m
Cheapest price$130
Trains to Philadelphia from Orlando
Fastest travel time20h 12m
Cheapest price$288
Trains to Philadelphia from New Haven
Fastest travel time2h 51m
Cheapest price$106
Trains to Philadelphia from Miami
Fastest travel time25h 38m
Cheapest price$372
Trains to Philadelphia from Charlotte
Fastest travel time10h 37m
Cheapest price$229
Trains to Philadelphia from Atlanta
Fastest travel time17h 13m
Cheapest price$275

Other train routes from Richmond

Find and compare cheap train tickets from Richmond to other popular destinations on momondo
Trains from Richmond to New York
Fastest travel time5h 46m
Cheapest price$137
Trains from Richmond to Washington, D.C.
Fastest travel time2h 17m
Cheapest price$38
Trains from Richmond to New Haven
Fastest travel time8h 03m
Cheapest price$432
Trains from Richmond to Baltimore
Fastest travel time3h 16m
Cheapest price$79
Trains from Richmond to Orlando
Fastest travel time15h 15m
Cheapest price$342

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