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Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Akron, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Akron, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $116, and a flight costs an average of $206.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$116 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price | $206 Average price |
17h 46m Average total duration 17h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 58m Average total duration 15h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Richmond, VA to Akron, OH
Trains from Richmond, VA to Akron, OH run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€93) but you can travel from only $94 (€75) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 12:52. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 17h 16m.
Distance 326 miles (525 km) |
Average train duration 17h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€93) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 17h 16m |
First train 01:15 |
Last train 12:52 |
FAQs: Trains from Richmond, VA to Akron, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Akron, OH 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 Akron, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Richmond, VA to Akron, OH
- 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
- 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
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