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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Richmond, VA
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
461 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Richmond, VA will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave New York, NY for Richmond, VA on Wed, May 27, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 461 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 6 h 20 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.
67 Northeast Regional11:23 PM10h06Penn Station, New York, NY9:29 AMStaples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA$1231One-way0 transfers- 67 Northeast Regional11:23 PM10h37Penn Station, New York, NY10:00 AMMain Street Station, Richmond, VA$1251One-way0 transfers
- 141 Northeast Regional · 4141 AMTRAK8:23 AM5h52Penn Station, New York, NY2:15 PMStaples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA$1691One-way1 transfer
- 89 Palmetto6:02 AM8h51Penn Station, New York, NY2:53 PMStaples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA$1691One-way0 transfers
- 97 Silver Meteor2:30 PM7h09Penn Station, New York, NY9:39 PMStaples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA$1691One-way0 transfers
- 141 Northeast Regional · 4141 AMTRAK8:23 AM5h52Penn Station, New York, NY2:15 PMStaples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA$1691One-way1 transfer
- 85 Northeast Regional · 4085 AMTRAK3:05 PM6h00Penn Station, New York, NY9:05 PMStaples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA$1691One-way1 transfer
- 141 Northeast Regional · 4141 AMTRAK8:23 AM6h12Penn Station, New York, NY2:35 PMMain Street Station, Richmond, VA$1701One-way1 transfer
- 95 Northeast Regional10:35 AM6h17Penn Station, New York, NY4:52 PMStaples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA$2381One-way0 transfers
- 85 Northeast Regional · 4085 AMTRAK3:05 PM6h20Penn Station, New York, NY9:25 PMMain Street Station, Richmond, VA$1701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
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$143 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $357 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Richmond, VA is a bus with an average price of $76 (€61).
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Richmond, VA:
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Richmond, VA costing on average $143 (€116).
A bus is $281 (€227) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Richmond, VA costing on average $357 (€289).
The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Richmond, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 57m.
Bus takes on average 7h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.
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 $143 (€116) compared to roughly $97 (€78) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.47 (€-37.51). The journey takes 5h 57m versus 5h 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.
Live departures
New York, NY to Richmond, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Richmond, VA trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 93 Northeast Regional | 2:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 6h28 | 8:30 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 97 Silver Meteor | 2:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 7h09 | 9:39 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 85 Northeast Regional · 4085 AMTRAK | 3:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 6h00 | 9:05 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA | 1 transfer | |
| 85 Northeast Regional · 4085 AMTRAK | 3:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 6h20 | 9:25 PM Main Street Station, Richmond, VA | 1 transfer | |
| 67 Northeast Regional | 11:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 10h06 | 9:29 AM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 67 Northeast Regional | 11:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 10h37 | 10:00 AM Main Street Station, Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
| 89 Palmetto | 6:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 8h51 | 2:53 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79 Carolinian | 7:04 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 8h11 | 3:15 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 141 Northeast Regional · 4141 AMTRAK | 8:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 5h52 | 2:15 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA | 1 transfer | |
| 141 Northeast Regional · 4141 AMTRAK | 8:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 6h12 | 2:35 PM Main Street Station, Richmond, VA | 1 transfer | |
| 141 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian | 8:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 7h34 | 3:57 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA | 1 transfer | |
| 141 Northeast Regional · 79 Carolinian | 8:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 6h52 | 3:15 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA | 1 transfer | |
 2151 NextGen Acela+41 Floridian | 9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 6h57 | 3:57 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA | 1 transfer | |
| 95 Northeast Regional | 10:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 6h17 | 4:52 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 125 Northeast Regional | 11:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 7h19 | 6:54 PM Main Street Station, Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 125 Northeast Regional | 11:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 6h46 | 6:21 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from New York, NY to Richmond, VA?
The best time to book your train from New York, NY to Richmond, VA is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New York, NY to Richmond, VA route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New York, NY to Richmond, VA per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from New York, NY to Richmond, VA.
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Overview: Train from New York, NY to Richmond, VA
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Trains from New York, NY to Richmond, VA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 5h 52m.
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 $46 (€37)
Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
Average train duration 5h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 3:52 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $46 (€37)
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Richmond, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Richmond, VA from $46 (€37). 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
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
Amtrak frequency
14 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
Quiet zone
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.
- Recommended
The Valentine
Museum of Richmond history in a historic downtown complex, offering strong context on the city’s architecture, people, and civic life.
- Recommended
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
State history museum with exhibitions on Virginia’s political, military, and social history. Good choice for understanding the wider region.
- Must visit
Maymont
Large estate and park with gardens, trails, animal exhibits, and mansion grounds. One of the city’s best all-around outdoor visits.
- Must visit
Belle Isle
River island park popular for walking, skyline views, rocks, and suspension bridge access. Highly photogenic and popular online.
- Must visit
Carytown
Popular shopping and strolling district known for independent storefronts, murals, and lively street atmosphere.
Virginia Ham Biscuits
Tender biscuits filled with salty, cured Virginia ham, a classic snack tied to the state’s long ham-curing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pimento Cheese
A Southern spread of cheddar, pimentos, and mayonnaise, commonly served with crackers or as a sandwich filling in Richmond.
- Gluten-free
Brunswick Stew
A thick regional stew usually made with chicken or pork, tomatoes, corn, and lima beans, popular across Virginia.
ZZQ Texas Craft Barbeque
Popular casual restaurant famous for smoked brisket, ribs, and house-made sides, with a lively counter-service setting.
Perly's
Established downtown deli known for Jewish comfort food, creative brunch, and a lively retro atmosphere.
Mama J's Kitchen
Beloved Jackson Ward restaurant serving classic Southern soul food such as fried chicken, catfish, and cornbread in a warm atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while upscale restaurants and central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 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 before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular cafe coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff or delivery drivers.
Traveling by train from New York, NY to Richmond, VA
Traveling between New York, NY and Richmond, VA is a seamless experience thanks to Amtrak. This train service offers comfortable rides with scenic views along the way, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities. With multiple departures daily, you can easily plan your journey while enjoying amenities such as Wi-Fi and dining options on board. Whether you're heading to Richmond's historic sites or returning from the bustling streets of New York City, Amtrak provides a convenient connection that enhances your travel experience.
Train Connection: New York, NY to Richmond, VA
The train connection from New York, NY to Richmond, VA takes approximately 6 hours. There are 2 connections per day available for this route and the trains are direct. Passengers will depart from Penn Station, NY and arrive at either Staples Mill Road Station or Main Street Station in Virginia.
New York, NY to Richmond, VA Train Connection
The first daily train journey from New York to Richmond departs at 5:20 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant culture and history of Virginia's capital. The last departure is scheduled for 8:15 PM, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for New York, NY to Richmond, VA
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from New York to Richmond is $75 (67.5€). The average ticket price tends to be around $128 (115.2€), making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for special deals.
Exploring Richmond, Virginia: A Journey Through History and Nature
Welcome to the Virginia State Capitol, a stunning architectural masterpiece designed by Thomas Jefferson in 1788. This historic building not only serves as the seat of government for Virginia but also symbolizes the state's rich political heritage and commitment to democracy. As you explore its unique features, be sure to admire the grand Rotunda and intricate sculptures that reflect our nation's history.
Next, we find ourselves on Monument Avenue, an iconic boulevard renowned for its striking monuments commemorating key figures from Virginia's past. While these statues tell stories of bravery and conflict during pivotal moments in American history, they also spark important conversations about memory and representation today. Strolling down this picturesque avenue allows you to appreciate both its historical significance and beautiful tree-lined surroundings.
Finally, let’s visit Maymont Park—a breathtaking estate that showcases Victorian-era landscaping alongside wildlife exhibits nestled within lush gardens. Originally owned by wealthy philanthropists James and Sallie Dooley in the late 19th century, this park is now a beloved public space where visitors can connect with nature while learning about local flora and fauna through engaging educational programs. Don’t miss exploring its enchanting Japanese Garden or taking a leisurely stroll along scenic paths dotted with charming fountains!
FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Richmond, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Richmond, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€43), while the average price is around $143 (€116).
The train from New York, NY to Richmond, VA takes 5h 52m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from New York, NY to Richmond, VA leaves at 3:52 AM.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Richmond, VA is 286 miles (461 km).
The last train from New York, NY to Richmond, VA leaves at 11:28 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New York, NY to Richmond, VA.
Yes, there is a direct train from New York, NY to Richmond, VA. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to Richmond, VA.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Richmond, VA is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA.
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Richmond, VA is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The train journey from New York, NY to Richmond, VA offers passengers scenic views of urban landscapes, lush forests, and the serene Chesapeake Bay area, providing a mix of city and natural beauty along the route.
A day trip from New York, NY to Richmond, VA is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 52m, covering a distance of 286 miles (461 km). However, there are 15 train trips per day available for this route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Richmond, VA.
Since neither New York, NY 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.
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 New York, NY to Richmond, VA
New York
Richmond
The major train station for departures in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your trip from New York to Richmond.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
The major train station for arrivals in Richmond is Staples Mill Road Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Staples Mill Road Station for your journey to Richmond from New York.
Staples Mill Road Station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
7 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available on-site with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- $1
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 Station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available at the station with access from Main Street.
Dining
- The Roosevelt
- Lemaire Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- $1
Hotel
- The Berkeley Hotel
- Omni Richmond Hotel
- The Commonwealth
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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