Richmond, VA to Selma, NC train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Richmond, VA to Selma, NC

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$283

Average price

$283

Fastest journey

8 h 26 m

Average duration

8 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Richmond, VA to Selma, NC 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 Selma, NC will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Richmond, VA to Selma, NC without transferring at least once.

Amtrak Northeast Regional
06:54AM8h26
Richmond, VA
03:20PMSelma, NC
$2831One-way
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Richmond, VA to Selma, NC

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Take a train from Richmond, VA to Selma, NC and enjoy the approximately 146 miles (236 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 14:38.

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
146 miles (236 km)
First train
06:54
Last train
14:38
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

FAQs: Trains from Richmond, VA to Selma, NC

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

FAQs
The first train from Richmond, VA to Selma, NC leaves at 6:54 AM.
The distance by train from Richmond, VA to Selma, NC is 146 miles (236 km).
The last train from Richmond, VA to Selma, NC leaves at 2:38 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Richmond, VA to Selma, NC.
The train station in Richmond, VA that goes to Selma, NC is Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA, which connects to Selma Station, Selma, NC.
The train journey from Richmond, VA to Selma, NC offers passengers a scenic view of the changing landscapes of the American Southeast, including glimpses of lush forests, rolling hills, and charming small towns.
Two to three days should suffice to explore Selma, NC, allowing time to visit the Ava Gardner Museum, venture through the historic downtown, and relax at local parks.
No, you cannot take the train from Richmond, VA to Selma, NC.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Richmond, VA to Selma, NC

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Selma
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 Selma.
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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

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