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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Staples Mill Road | Roanoke Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Staples Mill Road | Roanoke Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Roanoke
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Roanoke. The journey takes about 11 hours 12 minutes, and with fares starting at just CZK 894, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5819 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 CZK 1,050
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Roanoke 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 Roanoke?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Roanoke start at CZK 894. The average price for this train route is around CZK 1,495. 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 Roanoke?
The average train trip from Richmond to Roanoke takes 11h 12m and covers 220 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Richmond to Roanoke route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to Roanoke?
The earliest train from Richmond to Roanoke departs at 11:01am. 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.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Roanoke was searched and found on Jun 13, 2026 with a price of CZK 1,097To 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 Roanoke, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CZK 1,097 to CZK 5,612 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Roanoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CZK 1,097 which is on 2026-06-13.
What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Roanoke?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Richmond, VA, US and Roanoke is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CZK 1,495 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CZK 894. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Roanoke, choose the train, as it will take you from Richmond, VA, US to Roanoke in about 11h 12m —that's the fastest way to get there!
