Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Staples Mill Road | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | ||||
| Train | Staples Mill Road | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | ||||
| Train | Staples Mill Road | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | ||||
| Train | Main Street Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | ||||
| Train | Staples Mill Road | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall |
Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to New York City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 7 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Richmond, VA, US and New York City?
Richmond, VA, US
- A
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA - B
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
New York City
- A
Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA
Train companies
Based on 6477 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 $62
Amtrak Richmond New York City recent customer reviews
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to New York City 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 Richmond to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to New York City start at $62. The average price for this train route is around $133. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Richmond to New York City?
The average train trip from Richmond to New York City takes 6h 56m and covers 462 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Richmond to New York City route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to New York City?
The earliest train from Richmond to New York City departs at 3:52am. The latest train departs at 6:21pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to New York City was searched and found on Sep 8, 2026 with a price of $59To 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 New York City, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $59 to $633 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2026-09-08.
