The cheapest and fastest trains from Annapolis, MD to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annapolis, MD to Richmond, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annapolis, MD to Richmond, VA will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 1 trains that leave Annapolis, MD for Richmond, VA on Thu, Nov 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Annapolis, MD to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annapolis, MD to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €106.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €263 Average price | €33 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Annapolis, MD to Richmond, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Annapolis, MD to Richmond, VA trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:37 AM Annapolis, MD | 3h23 | 2:00 PM Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annapolis, MD to Richmond, VA
Trains from Annapolis, MD to Richmond, VA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 18:24. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 04:52 |
Last train 18:24 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Annapolis, MD to Richmond, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Annapolis, MD and Richmond, VA from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Annapolis, MD to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annapolis, MD to Richmond, VA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Richmond, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Annapolis, MD to Richmond, VA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single-level layout with an enclosed waiting area and ticketing services.
- Bus: GRTC Route 19
- Taxi services available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the station with access from Main Street.
- The Roosevelt
- Lemaire Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- The Berkeley Hotel
- Omni Richmond Hotel
- The Commonwealth
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
- Bus: GRTC Pulse
- Several local bus lines available
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