Train from Richmond, VA, US to Spartanburg: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Richmond to Spartanburg on December 21
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Main Street Station
Spartanburg StationCheapest
Amtrak
Staples Mill Road
Spartanburg StationFastest
Amtrak
Main Street Station
Spartanburg StationNo tags
Amtrak
Main Street Station
Spartanburg StationNo tags
Amtrak
Main Street Station
Spartanburg StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Spartanburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Spartanburg. The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
9h 30mAverage Duration
498 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$84 - $302Average Duration9h 30m
12kg CO₂e
Average Price$219 - $1,732Average Duration18h 39m
45kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Spartanburg 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 Spartanburg?

    The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Spartanburg start at $219. The average price for this train route is around $286. 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 Spartanburg?

    The average train trip from Richmond to Spartanburg takes 18h 39m and covers 497 km. The quickest train gets you there in 17h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Richmond to Spartanburg route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Richmond to Spartanburg departs at 4:52am. The latest train departs at 11:06am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12-17
$393
12-18
$255
Today
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12-20
$1,083
12-21
$279
12-22
$268
12-23
$1,060
12-24
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Spartanburg was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $255

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 Spartanburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $255 to $1,800 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Spartanburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $268 which is on 2025-12-22.

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