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The cheapest and fastest trains from Virginia Beach, VA to Richmond, VA

Showing times and prices for Jun 23

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

153 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Virginia Beach, VA to Richmond, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Virginia Beach, VA to Richmond, VA will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Virginia Beach, VA for Richmond, VA on Mon, Jun 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

On Mon, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.

Amtrak
12:55PM3h06
Virginia Beach, VA
04:01PMRichmond, VA
$391One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Virginia Beach, VA to Richmond, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Virginia Beach, VA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 46m.

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€28

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3h 43m

Average duration

3h 13m

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3h 16m

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2h 46m

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Virginia Beach, VA to Richmond, VA train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, June 22
Last updated at 12:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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amtrak6088 AMTRAK · 88 Northeast Regional9:15 AM Virginia Beach, VA
3h01
12:16 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Virginia Beach, VA to Richmond, VA

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Trains from Virginia Beach, VA to Richmond, VA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance
94 miles (152 km)
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
05:15
Last train
21:22
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 $26 (€21)

Train companies: Amtrak from Virginia Beach, VA to Richmond, VA trains

Find the best trains to Richmond, VA from Virginia Beach, VA with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $39 (€31). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey from Virginia Beach, VA to Richmond, VA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Amtrak from Virginia Beach, VA to Richmond, VA train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 59 min
  • Cheapest Price: $39

FAQs: Trains from Virginia Beach, VA to Richmond, VA

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