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Compare train for Richmond, VA to Trenton, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Trenton, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, and a flight costs an average of €293.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€86 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest | €293 Average price |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 20m Average total duration 15h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Richmond to Trenton trains with Omio?
Amtrak operates all train services from Richmond to Trenton. 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?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Richmond, VA to Trenton, NJ
Trains from Richmond, VA to Trenton, NJ run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 5h 34m.
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€63) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 17:47 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Richmond, VA to Trenton, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Richmond, VA and Trenton, NJ from $79 (€63). 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 Trenton, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Richmond, VA to Trenton, NJ
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
- Settimo Cielo
- 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Trenton Marriott Downtown
- Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
- Wyndham Garden Trenton
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
- Light Rail: River Line
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