Train from Richmond, VA, US to El Paso, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Richmond to El Paso on December 13
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AmtrakTrain
Main Street Station
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AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
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AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
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AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
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AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to El Paso

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 2 days, 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $446, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
2d 3hAverage Duration
2724 kmDistance
68kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$446 - $1,008Average Duration2d 3h
68kg CO₂e
Average Price$600 - $3,986Average Duration3d 7h
248kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to El Paso, US by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Richmond to El Paso?

    The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to El Paso start at $600. The average price for this train route is around $1,849. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Richmond to El Paso?

    The average train trip from Richmond to El Paso takes 3d 7h and covers 2724 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Richmond to El Paso route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to El Paso?

    The earliest train from Richmond to El Paso departs at 4:52am. The latest train departs at 12:52pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12-11
$704
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$2,219
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12-18
$481
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to El Paso, US was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $481

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

You can expect to pay from $481 to $3,164 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $481 which is on 2025-12-18.

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