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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Gateway Station | Staples Mill Road | Cheapest | ||||
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| Train | Gateway Station | Staples Mill Road | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Richmond
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours, and with fares starting at just $134, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in St. Louis and Richmond, VA, US?
Richmond, VA, US
- ARichmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
- B1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
Train companies
Based on 5617 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 $204
Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from St. Louis to Richmond cost?
The average train ticket price from St. Louis to Richmond is $559. The best way to find cheap train tickets from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Richmond?
A train trip between St. Louis and Richmond is around 1d 10h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1122 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between St. Louis and Richmond?
The number of trains from St. Louis to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from St. Louis to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from St. Louis to Richmond?
When taking the train from St. Louis to Richmond, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $289To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $289 to $2,767 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $289 which is on 2025-12-03.
