How much is the train ticket from Merced to Richmond?

The cheapest train tickets from Merced to Richmond start at $45. The average price for this train route is around $45. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Merced to Richmond?

The average train trip from Merced to Richmond takes 2h 34m and covers 180 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 31m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Merced to Richmond route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Merced to Richmond?

The earliest train from Merced to Richmond departs at 7:23am. The latest train departs at 7:23pm.

Train Merced to Richmond from $45 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Merced to Richmond on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:23am	Merced Amtrak	2h 31m	9:54am	Richmond Station	No tags
Train	11:23am	Merced Amtrak	2h 31m	1:54pm	Richmond Station	No tags
Train	3:23pm	Merced Amtrak	2h 32m	5:55pm	Richmond Station	No tags
Train	3:23pm	Merced Amtrak	3h 6m	6:29pm	Richmond Station	No tags
Train	5:23pm	Merced Amtrak	2h 32m	7:55pm	Richmond Station	No tags

Get from Merced to Richmond

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 34 minutes, and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

2h 34mAverage Duration

180 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Users have reported a positive experience with the service, highlighting that the conductors were respectful and contributed to an enjoyable journey. Additionally, passengers found the train ride itself to be comfortable, enhancing their overall travel satisfaction.

Amtrak Merced Richmond recent customer reviews

The train ride was comfortable.

Heidi P.

January 6, 2025

Nice conductor people respectable

Earl C.

October 4, 2023

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Merced to Richmond, CA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Merced to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Merced to Richmond start at $45. The average price for this train route is around $45. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Merced to Richmond?
The average train trip from Merced to Richmond takes 2h 34m and covers 180 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Merced to Richmond route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Merced to Richmond?
The earliest train from Merced to Richmond departs at 7:23am. The latest train departs at 7:23pm.