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The cheapest and fastest trains from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$25
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$29
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
9:14 PM2h33Roseville, CA11:47 PMRichmond, CA$251One-way0 transfers- 4:23 PM1h56Roseville, CA6:19 PMRichmond, CA$341One-way0 transfers
- 4:23 PM1h56Roseville, CA6:19 PMRichmond, CA$341One-way0 transfers
- 9:14 PM2h33Roseville, CA11:47 PMRichmond, CA$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA is a bus with an average price of $31.
This is compared to other travel options from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA costing on average $35.
The fastest way to travel from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Richmond, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
Yes, you can take a train between Roseville, CA and Richmond, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA 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 $35 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.09. The journey takes 2h 19m versus 1h 33m 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
Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:14 PM Roseville, CA | 2h33 | 11:47 PM Richmond, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA
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Trains from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 1h 56m.
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 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 7:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Roseville, CA and Richmond, CA from $22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Amtrak Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$22
Amtrak frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Richmond, CA
Things to do in Richmond, CA
Discover the best of Richmond, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond, CA trip today.
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Science Museum of Virginia
Hands-on science museum in a historic train station, featuring interactive exhibits, labs, and a dome theater for families.
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Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia
Museum exploring Black history and culture in Virginia through exhibitions, community stories, and public programs.
- Must visit
James River Park System
Linear park and trail system on the James River with rapids, bridges, and rocky overlooks popular for walking and sightseeing.
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Maymont
Large city park with formal gardens, walking paths, river overlooks, and outdoor performances above the James.
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Brown's Island
Picturesque riverside island reached by footbridge, with skyline views, trails, and access to the canal and floodwall walk.
FAQs: Trains from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA 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 Richmond, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $35.
The train from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA takes 1h 56m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA is 80 miles (130 km).
The first train from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA leaves at 4:15 AM.
The last train from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA leaves at 7:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA.
The train station in Roseville, CA that goes to Richmond, CA is Roseville Station, Roseville, CA, which connects to Richmond Station, Richmond, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA is by train, with a cost of around $22.
The train journey from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA offers a variety of scenic views, including glimpses of the Sierra Nevada foothills, lush agricultural landscapes, and parts of the Sacramento Valley, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA is feasible as the journey takes 1h 56m and the distance is 80 miles (130 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully experience Richmond, CA, including its parks, museums, and waterfront, spending 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA.
Since neither Roseville, CA nor Richmond, CA 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.
Popular day trips by train from Richmond, CA include Sacramento, CA, Davis, CA, Stockton, CA, Martinez, CA, Santa Clara, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA 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 Richmond, CA, travelers should be mindful of petty crimes such as theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It’s advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods after dark. Scams involving overcharging for transportation or services can occur, so travelers should use reputable taxi or rideshare apps and confirm fares upfront. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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.
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Popular train stations from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA
Most Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA trains use the Roseville Station to Richmond Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Roseville, CA and Richmond, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Roseville
Arrival train stations in Richmond
Which Roseville, CA station do trains to Richmond, CA leave from?
Trains from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA leave from Roseville Station. The station is from Roseville, CA city centre at 201 Pacific St, Roseville, CA 95678, USA.
Roseville Station201 Pacific St, Roseville, CA 95678, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Roseville Station from Roseville city centre
BusD · 55m · $5 · every ~1 min
Roseville Station train station facilities and services
Roseville Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Roseville Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Roseville Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roseville Station: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roseville Station.
Which Richmond, CA station do trains from Roseville, CA arrive at?
Trains from Roseville, CA to Richmond, CA arrive at Richmond Station. Richmond Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Richmond, CA city centre.
Richmond Station1700 Nevin Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801, USA+1 510-465-2278
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond Station from Richmond city centre
BARTRichmond Line
AmtrakCapitol Corridor
Richmond Station train station facilities and services
Richmond Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Richmond Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Richmond Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Richmond Station: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond Station: Ramps, restrooms.
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