How much is the train ticket from Newark to Richmond?

The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Richmond start at SEK 399. The average price for this train route is around SEK 1,152. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Newark to Richmond?

The average train trip from Newark to Richmond takes 6h 46m and covers 450 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 31m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Newark to Richmond route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 21 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Newark to Richmond departs at 6:19am. The latest train departs at 11:42pm.

Train Newark to Richmond from SEK 394 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Newark to Richmond on June 20
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	3:26pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	5h 49m	9:15pm	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
	3:26pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	5h 49m	9:15pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:14am	Penn Station	6h 43m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
	8:27am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	6h 26m	2:53pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:14am	Penn Station	6h 43m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Richmond on June 21
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:41pm	Penn Station	9h 48m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
	1:35pm	Penn Station	5h 52m	7:27pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
	8:27am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	6h 26m	2:53pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	9:14am	Penn Station	6h 43m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
	8:27am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	6h 26m	2:53pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Richmond on June 22
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:41pm	Penn Station	9h 48m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
	8:44am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	5h 31m	2:15pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
	8:44am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	5h 31m	2:15pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	9:15am	Penn Station	6h 42m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
	8:44am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	6h 9m	2:53pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Richmond on June 23
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:44am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	5h 31m	2:15pm	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
	8:44am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	5h 31m	2:15pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	9:15am	Penn Station	6h 42m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
	8:44am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	6h 9m	2:53pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	9:15am	Penn Station	6h 42m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Richmond on June 25
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	6:19am	Penn Station	8h 34m	2:53pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
	8:44am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	5h 31m	2:15pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
	8:44am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	5h 31m	2:15pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	9:15am	Penn Station	6h 42m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
	8:44am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	6h 9m	2:53pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:45 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just SEK 337, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22bus per day

8h 15mAverage Duration

454 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceSEK 337 - SEK 1,756	Average Duration8h 15m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceSEK 399 - SEK 6,247	Average Duration6h 46m	CO₂ emissions 41kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Newark, NJ and Richmond, VA, US?

Newark, NJ

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
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B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Richmond, VA, US

A
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
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B
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
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Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,826 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5826 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at SEK 399

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, 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 Newark to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Richmond start at SEK 399. The average price for this train route is around SEK 1,152. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Newark to Richmond?
The average train trip from Newark to Richmond takes 6h 46m and covers 450 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Richmond route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 21 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Richmond?
The earliest train from Newark to Richmond departs at 6:19am. The latest train departs at 11:42pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

06-16

SEK 1,465

06-17

SEK 1,465

Today

SEK 1,062

06-19

SEK 875

06-20

SEK 1,720

06-21

SEK 1,720

06-22

SEK 1,062

06-23

SEK 1,062

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Jun 19, 2026 with a price of SEK 875

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from SEK 875 to SEK 6,712 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SEK 875 which is on 2026-06-19.