Boston to Richmond train

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Cheap train tickets from Boston to Richmond

Showing times and prices for Apr 01

Cheapest

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Average

2

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

Amtrak Northeast Regional
06:35AMBoston10h56 05:31PMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
1 transfer
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Amtrak Northeast Regional
08:40AMBoston11h07 07:47PMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
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Amtrak Northeast Regional
09:30PMBoston12h02 09:32AMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
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Amtrak Northeast Regional
06:35AMBoston10h56 05:31PMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
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21One-way
Amtrak Northeast Regional
08:40AMBoston11h07 07:47PMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
0 transfers
21One-way

Train schedule from Boston to Richmond

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 1
Amtrak Northeast Regional
06:35AMBoston10h56 05:31PMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional
06:35AMBoston10h56 05:31PMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
08:40AMBoston11h07 07:47PMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional
08:40AMBoston11h07 07:47PMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
09:30PMBoston12h02 09:32AMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional
09:30PMBoston12h02 09:32AMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Boston to Richmond

Showing times and prices for Apr 01

Fastest Journey

10 h 56 m

Average

11 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

763 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Boston for Richmond every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Amtrak Northeast Regional
06:35AMBoston10h56 05:31PMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
1 transfer
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Amtrak Northeast Regional
06:35AMBoston10h56 05:31PMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
0 transfers
21One-way
Amtrak Northeast Regional
08:40AMBoston11h07 07:47PMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
1 transfer
Find prices
Amtrak Northeast Regional
08:40AMBoston11h07 07:47PMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
0 transfers
21One-way
Amtrak Northeast Regional
09:30PMBoston12h02 09:32AMRichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
1 transfer
Find prices

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Overview: Train from Boston to Richmond

distanceDistance473 miles (763 km)
durationAverage train duration10 h 46 min
priceAverage train ticket price$41 (€36)
frequencyTrain frequency5 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 2 direct trains a day
carriersTrain providersAmtrak or Amtrak

Trains from Boston to Richmond cover the 473 miles (763 km) long route taking on average 10 h 46 min with our travel partners like Amtrak or Amtrak. Normally, there are 5 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $41 (€36), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $39 (€34).

Train providers: Amtrak Acela and Amtrak from Boston to Richmond trains

For as little as $39 (€34) you can travel by train from Boston to Richmond with Amtrak Acela and Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

Amtrak Acela
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Acela is Amtrak’s flagship high-speed train service operating services along the Northeast Corridor, connecting major cities like Washington, D. C. Baltimore, Philadelphia, NYC, Providence, and Boston. Acela trains are the fastest in the United States and can reach speeds up to 150 mph (250 km/h). When booking an Acela train from Boston to Richmond, you can choose between Business Class and First Class. Although each class offers different levels of services and accommodations, amenities in both classes include seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting at every seat, conference tables, large tray tables, and spacious and comfortable seats with extra legroom. Passengers can also purchase food and drinks on the train at Café Acela.

Amtrak Acela from Boston to Richmond train information:

  • Average Duration: 10 h 31 min
  • Amtrak Acela frequency: 1 a day

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey to Richmond from Boston, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Train information from Boston to Richmond with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 11 h 46 min
  • Amtrak frequency: 2 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Boston to Richmond

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Richmond 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 Boston to Richmond.
FAQs
Omio customers have found cheap train tickets to Richmond from Boston for as low as $39 (€34)  for the next 7 days.
In the next 7 days you can expect to pay on average $41 (€36)  for a train ticket from Boston to Richmond.
The train distance from Boston to Richmond is around 473 miles (763 km).
The Boston to Richmond train duration is on average 10 h 46 min, which is to be expected when traveling 473 mile (763 km) between Boston and Richmond. However, the time it takes can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays.
For the best Boston to Richmond train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak or Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Boston and Richmond to compare what amenities they may offer.
The average number of trains departing Boston for Richmond is 5 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.
You can take the earliest train from Boston to Richmond at 10: 10 AM   or take the last train from Boston to Richmond leaving at 2: 20 PM. Look for the latest Boston to Richmond train schedules on Omio and book the best time to take the train for this route.
In general, we recommend booking tickets for trains in advance to score the best deals from all possible train providers offering this journey and save money. If you buy train tickets from Boston to Richmond within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $41 (€36) one way. To find the best prices for this journey, consider booking your train ticket from Boston to Richmond a few months in advance.
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