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Compare bus, train, and flight for Miami, FL to Richmond, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €73, and a flight costs an average of €225.

Distance: 829 miles (1335 km)

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Live departures

Miami, FL to Richmond, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Richmond, VA trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak12:10 PM Miami, FL
20h32
8:42 AM Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect
amtrak3:05 PM Miami, FL
25h38
4:43 PM Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA

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Trains from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $171 (€137) but you can travel from only $91 (€73) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 829 miles (1335 km) distance in 20h 32m.

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 $91 (€73)
Distance
829 miles (1335 km)
Average train duration
23h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$171 (€137)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
20h 32m
First train
06:54
Last train
21:49
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 $91 (€73)

Train companies: Amtrak from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Miami, FL and Richmond, VA from $91 (€73). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 32m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€137)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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
Typically, spending two to three days in Richmond, VA is ideal to explore its historical sites, vibrant arts scene, and diverse culinary offerings.
A day trip from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA is not feasible as the journey takes 20h 32m. Trains run 3 times per day and the distance is 829 miles (1335 km).
The train journey from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes, showcasing coastal views, lush greenery, and glimpses of Southern towns, making certain stretches scenic, particularly in the Carolinas.
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.
The distance by train from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA is 829 miles (1335 km).
The train from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA takes 20h 32m and runs 3 per day.
Train ticket prices from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $171 (€137), while the average price is around $207 (€166).
The last train from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA leaves at 9:49 PM.
The train station in Miami, FL that goes to Richmond, VA is Miami Station, Miami, FL, which connects to Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA is by bus, with a cost of around $91 (€73).
There is no high speed train available from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA.
The first train from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA leaves at 6:54 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Miami, FL to Richmond, VA

Miami
Richmond
The major train station for departures in Miami is Miami Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Miami Station for your trip from Miami to Richmond.
Miami StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation 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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 5:00 AM - 12:40 AM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from NW 37th Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • The Knife Restaurant
  • La Estacion American Brasserie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay
  • Hilton Miami Downtown
  • Holiday Inn Port of Miami-Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Brightline services
Public transit options for Miami Station
  • Metrorail: Green Line, Orange Line
  • Bus: Several lines available

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