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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: June 2 atDeparture city: AlexandriaDeparture location: Alexandria StationArrival time: June 2 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Staples Mill RoadOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: June 2 atDeparture city: AlexandriaDeparture location: Alexandria StationArrival time: June 2 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Staples Mill RoadOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 2 atDeparture city: AlexandriaDeparture location: Alexandria StationArrival time: June 2 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Staples Mill RoadOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 2 atDeparture city: AlexandriaDeparture location: Alexandria StationArrival time: June 2 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Staples Mill RoadOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Train Alexandria to Richmond: Trip Overview
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Based on 5162 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$17.00
Alexandria to Richmond Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Alexandria (VA), US - Richmond (VA), US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Alexandria to Richmond cost?
The average train ticket price from Alexandria to Richmond is US$30. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Alexandria to Richmond is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Alexandria to Richmond?
A train trip between Alexandria and Richmond is around 1h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 143 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Alexandria and Richmond?
The number of trains from Alexandria to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Alexandria to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Alexandria to Richmond was searched and found on May 30, 2025 with a price of US$19To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alexandria to Richmond, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$252 for a train ticket from Alexandria to Richmond based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19 which is on 2025-06-02.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Alexandria and Richmond is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Richmond.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Richmond, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Alexandria and Richmond compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Alexandria to Richmond.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
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