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Get from Bakersfield to Richmond
The journey takes about 5 hours 43 minutes, and with fares starting at just £46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5619 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £46
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bakersfield to Richmond, CA, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Bakersfield to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Bakersfield to Richmond start from £46. The average price for this train route is around £46. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bakersfield to Richmond?
The average train journey time from Bakersfield to Richmond is 5h 43m, covering a distance of 256 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 42m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Bakersfield to Richmond route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bakersfield to Richmond?
The earliest train from Bakersfield to Richmond departs at 04:12. And the latest train departs at 16:12.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Richmond, CA, US was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £44To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bakersfield to Richmond, CA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £44 to £71 for a train ticket from Bakersfield to Richmond, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £44, which is on 2025-12-02.
