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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA

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Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Amtrak
11:04AM3h25
Baltimore, MD
02:29PMRichmond, VA
$271One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
10:56PM3h25
Baltimore, MD
02:21AMRichmond, VA
$281One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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€47

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3h 38m

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3h 28m

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Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
128 miles (206 km)
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
11
Train providers
1
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
10:39
Last train
22:56
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train providers: Amtrak from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA trains

Travel between Baltimore, MD and Richmond, VA from $22 (€18) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains between Baltimore, MD and Richmond, VA, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Train information from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 14 min
  • Cheapest Price: $22
  • Amtrak frequency: 2 a day

Convenient Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA Train Travel

Looking for a hassle-free way to travel between Maryland and Virginia? The Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA train route offers a scenic and comfortable journey. Most trains departing from Penn Station, Baltimore (BAL) conveniently arrive at Richmond Main Street Station (RVM), making it easy to explore Virginia’s capital without the stress of driving. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a business trip, trains from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA offer reliable schedules and onboard amenities to enhance your travel experience. Book your seat today and enjoy the ease of traveling by rail!

Find Cheap Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA Train Tickets Today

Planning to travel from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA by train? The price of train tickets on this scenic route can vary, but you can find options starting from as low as $21 (€17). On average, train ticket prices for this journey cost approximately $50 (€41), depending on factors such as the time of booking and class of selection. For affordable ticket prices and the convenience of smooth railway travel, consider planning your trip in April. The season’s mild weather and typically lower demand make this month an excellent time to travel from Baltimore to Richmond without stretching your budget.

Train Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA: Amtrak Services

Traveling by train from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA is a convenient and comfortable option with Amtrak providing seamless connections. Amtrak’s Northeast Regional service is a popular choice for this route, offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, spacious seating, and a quiet car for those seeking a peaceful journey. With the route passing through scenic landscapes and offering reliable schedules, the trip between Baltimore and Richmond is both enjoyable and efficient. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, Amtrak ensures a pleasant experience aboard its well-equipped trains.

Train Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA – Train Times and Schedule

Planning a train journey from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA? The distance between these two cities is approximately 128 miles (206 km). The average train journey duration is 3h 10m, making it a convenient and comfortable option for travelers.

The train frequency between Baltimore, MD and Richmond, VA is about 14 services per day. Trains run on all days of the week, offering flexible departure times and travel options whether you're commuting or planning a leisurely trip.

The first train of the day from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA typically departs at 10:39, while the last train usually leaves at 22:56. This range ensures travelers can choose a schedule that best fits their needs.

Discover the convenience of taking the train by exploring Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA train times and schedule today!

FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA

FAQs: Travel by train from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA.
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Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Richmond, VA

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The major train station for departures in Baltimore is Pennsylvania Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pennsylvania Station for your trip from Baltimore to Richmond.
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Helmand
  • Tapas Teatro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
  • The Ivy Hotel
  • Hotel Revival Baltimore
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Pennsylvania Station
  • Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
  • Bus: Several MTA bus lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Richmond is Main Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Main Street Station for your journey to Richmond from Baltimore.
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
3 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station with access from Main Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Roosevelt
  • Lemaire Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Berkeley Hotel
  • Omni Richmond Hotel
  • The Commonwealth
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Main Street Station
  • Bus: GRTC Pulse
  • Several local bus lines available
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Staples Mill Road Station
  • Bus: GRTC Route 19
  • Taxi services available

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