Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

4 h 6 m

Average duration

4 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chantilly, VA 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 Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chantilly, VA for Richmond, VA on Thu, Apr 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .

On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 m 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.

  • Amtrak
    3:28 PM4h06
    Chantilly, VA
    7:34 PMRichmond, VA
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $42.

Distance: 92 miles (149 km)

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$49

Average price

$38

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Cheapest

5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

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30m

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2h 55m

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2h 25m

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Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA trains for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak5:25 PM Chantilly, VA
4h22
9:47 PM Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA

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Trains from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€33) but you can travel from only $36 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 16:52. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 4h 22m.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€28)
Distance
92 miles (149 km)
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€33)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 22m
First train
4:52 AM
Last train
4:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€28)

FAQs: Trains from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chantilly, VA 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€33), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The train from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA takes 4h 22m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA is 92 miles (149 km).
The first train from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA leaves at 4:52 AM.
The last train from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA leaves at 4:52 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA.
The train station in Chantilly, VA that goes to Richmond, VA is Manassas Station, Manassas, VA, which connects to Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€28).
The train journey from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA offers a scenic ride through Virginia's picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, lush forests, and glimpses of the historic James River, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 22m one way, covering a distance of 92 miles (149 km). The frequency of trips is 3 per day for trains.
In Richmond, VA, visitors can explore the American Civil War Museum to delve into Civil War history, enjoy outdoor activities at Belle Isle, and take a scenic stroll along the Richmond Canal Walk. The Science Museum of Virginia offers interactive exhibits on science and technology. For shopping and dining, Carytown is known for its unique boutiques and eateries. Key sights include the Virginia State Capitol, designed by Thomas Jefferson, and Maymont, a Victorian estate with gardens and a nature center. Visitors can also visit Hollywood Cemetery, the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden for themed displays, and St. John's Church, famous for Patrick Henry's "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech.
Typically, spending two to three days in Richmond, VA is ideal to explore its historical sites, vibrant arts scene, and diverse culinary offerings.
No, you cannot take the train from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA.
Since neither Chantilly, VA nor Richmond, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Richmond, VA include Newport News, VA, Williamsburg, VA, Woodbridge, VA, Fredericksburg, VA, Hampton, VA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Richmond, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. Scams involving overpriced parking or unofficial tour operators can occur, so it's best to use licensed services. Travelers should also stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid isolated areas to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chantilly, VA to Richmond, VA

Chantilly
Richmond
Staples Mill Road StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
7519 Staples Mill Rd, Richmond, Virginia, United States
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
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
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level layout with an enclosed waiting area and ticketing services.
Public transit options for Staples Mill Road Station
  • Bus: GRTC Route 19
  • Taxi services available
Main Street StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1500 E. Main St. Richmond, VA 23219
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
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
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
Public transit options for Main Street Station
  • Bus: GRTC Pulse
  • Several local bus lines available

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