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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Elizabeth, NJ to Richmond, VA
Cheapest price
$256
Average price
$256
Fastest journey
6 h 53 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
445 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ to Richmond, VA will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $256.
It's difficult to get from Elizabeth, NJ to Richmond, VA without transferring at least once.
Live departures
Elizabeth, NJ to Richmond, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Elizabeth, NJ to Richmond, VA trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:36 AM Elizabeth, NJ | 7h13 | 6:49 PM Richmond, VA | 1 transfer | |
| 2:59 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 6h53 | 9:52 PM Richmond, VA | 1 transfer | |
| 11:37 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 10h23 | 10:00 AM Richmond, VA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Elizabeth, NJ to Richmond, VA
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Trains from Elizabeth, NJ to Richmond, VA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $258 (€207) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 6h 46m.
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average train duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $258 (€207) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 6h 46m |
First train 05:35 |
Last train 17:00 |
Train companies: NJ Transit from Elizabeth, NJ to Richmond, VA trainsNJ Transit trains will get you between Elizabeth, NJ and Richmond, VA from $258 (€207). 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 Elizabeth, NJ to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ to Richmond, VA
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 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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