Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA train

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Compare bus and train for Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €114.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA

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Trains from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $142 (€114) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 15:08. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 7h 19m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€30)
Distance
115 miles (186 km)
Average train duration
7h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$142 (€114)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 19m
First train
04:52
Last train
15:08
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 $37 (€30)

FAQs: Trains from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA

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

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A day trip from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 19m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 115 miles (186 km).
Typically, spending two to three days in Richmond, VA is ideal to explore its historical sites, vibrant arts scene, and diverse culinary offerings.
The train from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA takes 7h 19m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA leaves at 3:08 PM.
In Richmond, VA, visitors can explore the American Civil War Museum to delve into Civil War history, enjoy outdoor activities at Belle Isle, and take a scenic stroll along the Richmond Canal Walk. The Science Museum of Virginia offers interactive exhibits on science and technology. For shopping and dining, Carytown is known for its unique boutiques and eateries. Key sights include the Virginia State Capitol, designed by Thomas Jefferson, and Maymont, a Victorian estate with gardens and a nature center. Visitors can also visit Hollywood Cemetery, the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden for themed displays, and St. John's Church, famous for Patrick Henry's "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech.
The distance by train from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA is 115 miles (186 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA.
The train journey from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Chesapeake Bay and stretches of lush, green landscapes as it passes through rural areas and small towns.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA.
Train ticket prices from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $142 (€114), while the average price is around $153 (€123).
No, you cannot take the train from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The first train from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA leaves at 4:52 AM.

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Popular train stations from Salisbury, MD to Richmond, VA

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The major train station for departures in Salisbury is Salisbury, BayRunner Shuttle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salisbury, BayRunner Shuttle for your trip from Salisbury to Richmond.
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