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

Next train departures

Next departures from Petersburg to Richmond on 11 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Petersburg, VA
Staples Mill RoadCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Petersburg, VA
Staples Mill RoadFastest
AmtrakTrain
Petersburg, VA
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Petersburg, VA
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Petersburg, VA
Staples Mill RoadNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Petersburg 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 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
30mAverage duration
28 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£10 - £186Average duration30m
1kg CO₂e
Average price£14 - £476Average duration49m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Petersburg 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 Petersburg to Richmond?

    The cheapest train tickets from Petersburg to Richmond start from £14. The average price for this train route is around £22. 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 Petersburg to Richmond?

    The average train journey time from Petersburg to Richmond is 49m, covering a distance of 27 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 36m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Petersburg to Richmond departs at 03:53. And the latest train departs at 15:44.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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£12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Petersburg to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 8 Dec 2025 with a price of £12

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

You can expect to pay from £12 to £441 for a train ticket from Petersburg to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £12, which is on 2025-12-11.

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