- Must visit
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Expansive fine arts museum with American, African, and global collections, plus sculpture garden and rotating exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€75
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€75
Fastest journey on Sep 20
10 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
10 h 24 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
616 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA to Richmond, CA will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Santa Ana, CA to Richmond, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 616 km distance in an average of 10 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 24 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 24 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Ana, CA to Richmond, CA among Omio's users.
Distance: 382 miles (616 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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€70 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Santa Ana, CA to Richmond, CA trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:01 AM Santa Ana, CA | 13h31 | 9:32 PM Richmond, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Take a train from Santa Ana, CA to Richmond, CA and enjoy the approximately 382 miles (616 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 23:30.
Distance 382 miles (616 km) |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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Expansive fine arts museum with American, African, and global collections, plus sculpture garden and rotating exhibitions.
Hands-on science museum in a historic train station, featuring interactive exhibits, labs, and a dome theater for families.
Museum exploring Black history and culture in Virginia through exhibitions, community stories, and public programs.
Linear park and trail system on the James River with rapids, bridges, and rocky overlooks popular for walking and sightseeing.
Large city park with formal gardens, walking paths, river overlooks, and outdoor performances above the James.
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