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Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €175.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€58 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €304 Average price |
6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Richmond to Greensboro trains with Omio?
Amtrak operates all train services from Richmond to Greensboro. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Amtrak tickets can only be bought on Omio or Amtrak's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Amtrak tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Richmond to Greensboro.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC
Trains from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 13:37. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 5h 36m.
Distance 164 miles (265 km) |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 04:52 |
Last train 13:37 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Richmond, VA and Greensboro, NC from $35 (€28). 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 Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Richmond, VA to Greensboro, NC
- 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
- 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
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available around the station.
- Lindley Park Filling Station
- Crafted: The Art of the Taco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Proximity Hotel
- O.Henry Hotel
- Marriott Greensboro Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services are accessible
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