Train from Schenectady to Richmond, VA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Schenectady to Richmond on 23 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Schenectady Station
Staples Mill RoadCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Schenectady Station
Staples Mill RoadFastest
AmtrakTrain
Schenectady Station
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Schenectady Station
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Schenectady Station
Staples Mill RoadNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Schenectady 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 19 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just CHF 83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
19h 25mAverage duration
407 milesDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceCHF 83 - CHF 288Average duration19h 25m
16kg CO₂e
Average priceCHF 83 - CHF 441Average duration14h 51m
59kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Schenectady 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 Schenectady to Richmond?

    The cheapest train tickets from Schenectady to Richmond start from CHF 83. The average price for this train route is around CHF 190. 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 Schenectady to Richmond?

    The average train journey time from Schenectady to Richmond is 14h 51m, covering a distance of 406 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 10h 59m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Schenectady to Richmond departs at 09:21. And the latest train departs at 18:38.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
19/04
CHF 224
20/04
CHF 168
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23/04
CHF 162
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Schenectady to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 23 Apr 2026 with a price of CHF 162

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

You can expect to pay from CHF 162 to CHF 587 for a train ticket from Schenectady to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 162, which is on 2026-04-23.

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