Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY train with Amtrak

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $78.

Distance: 304 miles (490 km)

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7h 31m

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7h 1m

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Overview: Train from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY

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Trains from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 304 miles (490 km) distance in 7h 29m.

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
Distance
304 miles (490 km)
Average train duration
7h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
7h 29m
First train
03:52
Last train
22:31
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Richmond, VA and New Rochelle, NY from $57 (€46). 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
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Amtrak frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY 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 New Rochelle, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $102 (€82).
The train from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY takes 7h 29m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY leaves at 3:52 AM.
The distance by train from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY is 304 miles (490 km).
The last train from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY leaves at 10:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY.
The train station in Richmond, VA that goes to New Rochelle, NY is Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA, which connects to New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY is by train, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
The train journey from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY offers scenic views of the Eastern Seaboard, including glimpses of the Chesapeake Bay, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 29m. The distance is 304 miles (490 km) and there are 7 trains per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore New Rochelle, NY, allowing time to enjoy its parks, waterfront, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY.

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Popular train stations from Richmond, VA to New Rochelle, NY

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New Rochelle
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Richmond to New Rochelle.
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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