Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD train

Thu, Nov 27
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Compare bus and train for Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €128.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:36 AM
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amtrak7:08 PM Richmond, VA
7h37
2:45 AM Salisbury, MD0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD

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Trains from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $158 (€128) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 15:20. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 7h 37m.

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
115 miles (186 km)
Average train duration
7h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$158 (€128)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 37m
First train
05:20
Last train
15:20
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)

FAQs: Trains from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD

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

FAQs
A visit to Salisbury, MD typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore local attractions such as the Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art, Salisbury Zoo, and the Pemberton Historical Park, allowing time for dining and relaxation.
A day trip from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 37m with trains running 4 times per day over a distance of 115 miles (186 km).
The train journey from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through charming small towns, lush landscapes, and the scenic Chesapeake Bay area, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Train ticket prices from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $158 (€128), while the average price is around $158 (€128).
The train from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD takes 7h 37m and runs 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The distance by train from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD is 115 miles (186 km).
The last train from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD leaves at 3:20 PM.
No, you cannot take the train from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD.
The first train from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD leaves at 5:20 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD

Richmond
Salisbury
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 Salisbury.
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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
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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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