Train from Richmond, VA, US to Trenton, NJ, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Richmond to Trenton on February 1
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Staples Mill Road
Trenton Transit CenterCheapest
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Staples Mill Road
Trenton Transit CenterFastest
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Staples Mill Road
Trenton Transit CenterNo tags
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Staples Mill Road
Trenton Transit CenterNo tags
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Staples Mill Road
Trenton Transit CenterNo tags

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Get from Richmond to Trenton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 5 hours 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day
5h 42mAverage Duration
375 kmDistance
34kgCO₂ emissions

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Trenton start at $53. The average price for this train route is around $183. 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 Trenton?

    The average train trip from Richmond to Trenton takes 5h 42m and covers 375 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 10m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Richmond to Trenton 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.

Best price found
01-29
$100
01-30
$175
Today
$175
02-01
$100
02-02
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02-03
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02-04
$49
02-05
$63
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Trenton, NJ, US was searched and found on Feb 4, 2026 with a price of $49

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 Trenton, NJ, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $49 to $1,270 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Trenton, NJ, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2026-02-04.

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