How to travel from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA

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Travel Information between Fredericksburg, VA and Richmond, VA

Distance51 miles (83 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$13 - $21
Cheapest modeTrain • $13 (€11) • 57 min
Fastest modeBus • $21 (€19) • 55 min
Popular travel companiesGreyhound or Amtrak

Travel 51 miles (83 km) by train or bus between Fredericksburg, VA and Richmond, VA. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Greyhound or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA.

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from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA

How to get from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Greyhound
10:45AM1h05
Fredericksburg, Jefferson Davis Hwy (Greyhound Bus Station), VA
11:50AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
$231One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Amtrak67 Northeast Regional
08:26AM1h03
Fredericksburg Station, Fredericksburg, VA
09:29AMStaples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA
$201One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Amtrak85 Northeast Regional
08:22PM0h59
Fredericksburg Station, Fredericksburg, VA
09:21PMStaples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA
$201One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak67 Northeast Regional
08:26AM1h34
Fredericksburg Station, Fredericksburg, VA
10:00AMMain Street Station, Richmond, VA
$221One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak141 Northeast Regional
01:28PM1h06
Fredericksburg Station, Fredericksburg, VA
02:34PMStaples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA
$201One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak95 Northeast Regional
03:44PM1h03
Fredericksburg Station, Fredericksburg, VA
04:47PMStaples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA
$201One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA

Travel to Richmond, VA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA.

FAQs

You can get between Fredericksburg, VA and Richmond, VA 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Richmond, VA from Fredericksburg, VA is by taking a train, which costs on average $13 (€11).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA:

A train is $8 (€8) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $21 (€19) from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA.

The quickest way to travel between Fredericksburg, VA and Richmond, VA is by bus, which takes on average 55 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Train takes on average 57 min.

Richmond, VA is approximately 51 miles (83 km) away from Fredericksburg, VA.

The average frequency per day from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA is:

  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • 10 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Richmond, VA from Fredericksburg, VA as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA:

    • You can travel between Fredericksburg, VA and Richmond, VA by bus with Greyhound. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $21 (€19) with Greyhound from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA.
    • You can travel by train to Richmond, VA from Fredericksburg, VA with Amtrak, and you can find Amtrak Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA tickets for $13 (€11) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA with the following travel companies:

    • Direct buses with Greyhound with 2 direct buses per day.
    • Direct trains with Amtrak with 10 direct trains per day.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Richmond, VA as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA.

    Omio customers who travel from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Washington, DC, Alexandria, VA, Charlottesville, VA or Norfolk, VA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Richmond, VA and these popular destinations at a great price.
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