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

Next train departures

Next departures for Seattle to Richmond on January 31
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Seattle King Street Station
Staples Mill RoadCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Seattle King Street Station
Staples Mill RoadFastest
AmtrakTrain
Seattle King Street Station
Main Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Seattle King Street Station
Main Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Seattle King Street Station
Main Street StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Seattle to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 3 days, 19 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $311, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
3d 19hAverage Duration
3785 kmDistance
95kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$311 - $696Average Duration3d 19h
95kg CO₂e
Average Price$342 - $4,646Average Duration2d 22h
344kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Seattle to Richmond, VA, 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 Seattle to Richmond?

    The cheapest train tickets from Seattle to Richmond start at $342. The average price for this train route is around $707. 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 Seattle to Richmond?

    The average train trip from Seattle to Richmond takes 2d 22h and covers 3776 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 20h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Seattle to Richmond 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 Seattle to Richmond?

    The earliest train from Seattle to Richmond departs at 9:55am. The latest train departs at 4:55pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Seattle to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $381

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

You can expect to pay from $381 to $3,111 for a train ticket from Seattle to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $381 which is on 2026-02-02.

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