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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 29 May atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Staples Mill RoadArrival time: 30 May atDestination city: AtlantaDestination location: Peachtree StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: 29 May atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Staples Mill RoadArrival time: 30 May atDestination city: AtlantaDestination location: Peachtree StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 29 May atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Staples Mill RoadArrival time: 30 May atDestination city: AtlantaDestination location: Peachtree StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 29 May atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Staples Mill RoadArrival time: 30 May atDestination city: AtlantaDestination location: Peachtree StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 29 May atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Staples Mill RoadArrival time: 30 May atDestination city: AtlantaDestination location: Peachtree StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to AtlantaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 12 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Richmond to Atlanta: Trip Overview
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Based on 5140 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 US$144.00
Richmond to Atlanta Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond (VA), US - Atlanta (GA)
How much does a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Atlanta cost?
The average train ticket price from Richmond to Atlanta is US$184. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Richmond to Atlanta 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 train trip from Richmond to Atlanta?
A train trip between Richmond and Atlanta is around 23h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 21h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 469 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Richmond and Atlanta?
The number of trains from Richmond to Atlanta 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 Richmond to Atlanta by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond to Atlanta was searched and found on 22 May 2025 with a price of US$165To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Richmond to Atlanta as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$165 to US$1,035 for a train ticket from Richmond to Atlanta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$180, which is on 2025-05-28.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Richmond and Atlanta is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Atlanta.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Atlanta, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Richmond and Atlanta compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Richmond to Atlanta while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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