Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$260

Average price

$260

Fastest journey

21 h 10 m

Average duration

21 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1332 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL will cost around $260 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $260.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Richmond, VA for Miami Beach, FL on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 1332 km distance in an average of 21 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 10 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 21 h 10 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.

  • Amtrak
    2:49 AM21h10
    Richmond, VA
    11:59 PMMiami Beach, FL
    $2601One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $148. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $148, and a train costs an average of $211.

Distance: 827 miles (1332 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus
Driving

$235

Average price

$158

Average price

Cheapest

$223

Average price

$197

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

21h 40m

Average total duration

21h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

32h 25m

Average total duration

31h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL is a flight with an average price of $158 (€126).

This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL:

A flight is $65 (€52) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL costing on average $223 (€177).

A flight is $78 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL costing on average $235 (€187).

The fastest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to Miami Beach, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 21h 10m.

Bus takes on average 31h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, VA and Miami Beach, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL 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 $235 (€187) compared to roughly $197 (€157) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-38.24 (€-30.46). The journey takes 21h 10m versus 14h 50m 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

Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak2:49 AM Richmond, VA
21h10
11:59 PM Miami Beach, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL

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Trains from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $211 (€168) but you can travel from only $148 (€118) by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:49, the last at 02:49. The fastest train covers the 827 miles (1332 km) distance in 21h 10m.

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
Flight from $148 (€118)
Distance
827 miles (1332 km)
Average train duration
21h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$211 (€168)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
21h 10m
First train
2:49 AM
Last train
2:49 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Flight from $148 (€118)

FAQs: Trains from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL 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 Miami Beach, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $211 (€168), while the average price is around $235 (€187).
The train from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL takes 21h 10m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL leaves at 2:49 AM.
The distance by train from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL is 827 miles (1332 km).
The last train from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL leaves at 2:49 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL.
The train station in Richmond, VA that goes to Miami Beach, FL is Main Street Station, Richmond, VA, which connects to Miami Station, Miami, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $148 (€118).
The train journey from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the varied landscapes of the southeastern United States, including stretches of lush forests and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline. However, urban and industrial areas are also part of the route, which might not be as picturesque.
For a fulfilling experience in Miami Beach, FL, spending 3 to 5 days allows you to enjoy its beaches, vibrant nightlife, and cultural attractions.
No, you cannot take the train from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL.
Since neither Richmond, VA nor Miami Beach, FL 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL 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 Miami Beach, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like South Beach. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and timeshare sales pitches. It's advised to avoid leaving belongings unattended and to use licensed transportation services. Travelers should also be mindful of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas.
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 Richmond, VA to Miami Beach, FL

Richmond
Miami Beach
Staples Mill Road StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station with access from Main Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Roosevelt
  • Lemaire Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Berkeley Hotel
  • Omni Richmond Hotel
  • The Commonwealth
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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