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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 21 atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham StationArrival time: May 22 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Staples Mill RoadOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: May 21 atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham StationArrival time: May 22 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Main Street StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 21 atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham StationArrival time: May 22 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Staples Mill RoadOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 21 atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham StationArrival time: May 22 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Staples Mill RoadOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Birmingham to RichmondAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 16 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Birmingham to Richmond: Trip Overview
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Based on 5131 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$136.00
Birmingham to Richmond Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Richmond
How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Richmond cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Richmond is US$246. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Richmond?
A train trip between Birmingham and Richmond is around 22h 23m, although the fastest train will take about 19h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 958 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and Richmond?
The number of trains from Birmingham to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Richmond was searched and found on May 24, 2025 with a price of US$147To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Richmond, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$147 to US$1,322 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Richmond based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$147 which is on 2025-05-24.
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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 Birmingham and Richmond is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Richmond.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Richmond, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Birmingham and Richmond, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Birmingham to Richmond while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
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