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Compare train and flight for Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $94.
Distance: 203 miles (327 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA is a train with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA:
A train is $52 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA costing on average $94 (€77).
The fastest way to travel from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA is by train with an average journey time of 5h 15m.
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hammonton, NJ and Richmond, VA including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $52 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 5h 15m versus 4h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA
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Trains from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (327 km) distance in 5h 15m.
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 203 miles (327 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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Complete guide to Richmond
Things to do in Richmond
Discover the best of Richmond — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond trip today.
- Must visit
Science Museum of Virginia
Large science museum in a historic railroad station, popular for interactive exhibits, families, and special presentations.
- Recommended
The Valentine
City history museum focused on Richmond’s people, neighborhoods, and daily life, with rotating exhibitions and historic spaces.
- Must visit
Belle Isle
Popular river island park with trails, rocks, old industrial remains, and dramatic James River views.
- Must visit
Maymont
Large estate park with gardens, grounds, and scenic walking areas; one of Richmond’s favorite outdoor destinations.
- Must visit
Carytown
Lively shopping and strolling district known for independent businesses, murals, and one of the city’s most recognizable streetscapes.
Virginia Ham Biscuits
Tender biscuits filled with salty cured Virginia ham, a classic snack tied to the Commonwealth’s long ham-curing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pimento Cheese
A creamy Southern spread of cheddar, pimentos, and mayonnaise, commonly served with crackers or sandwiches in Richmond.
- Gluten-free
Brunswick Stew
A hearty regional stew usually made with chicken or pork, tomatoes, beans, and vegetables, long associated with Virginia gatherings.
ZZQ Texas Craft Barbeque
Bustling barbecue spot famous for smoked brisket, ribs, and craft beer, with a casual, lively vibe.
Perly's
Beloved deli and restaurant known for Jewish comfort food, creative brunch, and a nostalgic retro interior.
Lemaire
Refined restaurant in The Jefferson Hotel known for upscale Virginia cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
United States Dollar
Prices are moderate by U.S. city standards. Dining is reasonable, while hotels can rise during events and peak weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and hotel staff a few USD.
FAQs: Trains from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hammonton, 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.
Train ticket prices from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA takes 5h 15m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA is 203 miles (327 km).
The last train from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA leaves at 5:30 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA.
The train station in Hammonton, NJ that goes to Richmond, VA is 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, which connects to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA is by train, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA offers varied scenery, including stretches of lush greenery, historical towns, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, providing a pleasant and diverse visual experience.
A day trip from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 15m each way. There are 2 trips per day by train.
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 Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA.
Since neither Hammonton, NJ 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 Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA
Most Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA trains use the 30th Street Station to Main Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hammonton, NJ and Richmond, VA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hammonton
Arrival train stations in Richmond
Which Richmond, VA station do trains from Hammonton, NJ arrive at?
Trains from Hammonton, NJ to Richmond, VA arrive at Main Street Station. Main Street Station is 1 miles (3 km) from Richmond, VA city centre.
Main Street Station1500 E. Main St. Richmond, VA 23219(804) 646-3800
City-centre transport
Getting to Main Street Station from Richmond city centre
Main Street Station is 3 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, Brt · 14m · every ~14 min
Brt · 17m · every ~10 min
14 · 18m · every ~4 min
Main Street Station train station facilities and services
Main Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Roosevelt, Lemaire Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Main Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Main Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Main Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Main Street Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Main Street Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Berkeley Hotel, Omni Richmond Hotel, The Commonwealth.
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