Train Harrisburg to Richmond: Trip Overview
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Harrisburg to Richmond Trains
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Information about this train trip
| Daily Trains | 9 |
| Earliest and Latest Train Departures | 5:00AM - 9:45PM |
| Minimum Price | US$71 |
| Average Ticket Price | US$153 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 6h29m |
| Average Train Trip Duration | 8h13m |
| Distance | 299 km |
| Train Companies on This Route | Amtrak |
Frequently asked questions on the trip Harrisburg - Richmond
The average train ticket price from Harrisburg to Richmond is US$153. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Harrisburg 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!
A train trip between Harrisburg and Richmond is around 8h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 307 km that separates the two cities.
The number of trains from Harrisburg to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Harrisburg to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the train from Harrisburg to Richmond, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Harrisburg to Richmond is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Richmond you take, 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.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Harrisburg and Richmond, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Harrisburg to Richmond.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
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