Train from Memphis, TN to Richmond, VA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Memphis to Richmond on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Memphis Central Station
Staples Mill RoadCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Memphis Central Station
Staples Mill RoadFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 03:00 CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Memphis 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 22 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
22h 40mAverage duration
713 milesDistance
29kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£78 - £327Average duration22h 40m
29kg CO₂e
Average price£155 - £1,729Average duration1d 19h
105kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Memphis, TN to Richmond, VA, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Memphis to Richmond?

    The cheapest train tickets from Memphis to Richmond start from £155. The average price for this train route is around £385. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Memphis to Richmond?

    The average train journey time from Memphis to Richmond is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 718 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 16h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Memphis to Richmond route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Memphis to Richmond?

    The earliest train from Memphis to Richmond departs at 22:40. And the latest train departs at 22:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11/12
£830
12/12
£746
Today
£1,239
14/12
£407
15/12
£286
16/12
No data
17/12
£986
18/12
£296
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Memphis, TN to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of £286

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

You can expect to pay from £286 to £1,265 for a train ticket from Memphis, TN to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £286, which is on 2025-12-15.

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