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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 7 May atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Staples Mill RoadArrival time: 9 May atDestination city: AustinDestination location: Austin, TXOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: 7 May atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Main Street StationArrival time: 9 May atDestination city: AustinDestination location: Austin, TXOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 7 May atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Main Street StationArrival time: 9 May atDestination city: AustinDestination location: Austin, TXOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 7 May atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Main Street StationArrival time: 9 May atDestination city: AustinDestination location: Austin, TXOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to AustinAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 1 day, 19 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Richmond to Austin: Trip Overview
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Based on 5098 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$348.00
Richmond to Austin Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond - Austin
How much does a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Austin cost?
The average train ticket price from Richmond to Austin is US$413. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Richmond to Austin 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 Austin?
A train trip between Richmond and Austin is around 2d 11h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1263 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Richmond and Austin?
The number of trains from Richmond to Austin can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Richmond to Austin 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 Austin was searched and found on 7 May 2025 with a price of US$410To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Richmond to Austin as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$410 to US$2,022 for a train ticket from Richmond to Austin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$410, which is on 2025-05-07.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Austin you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Richmond and Austin 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.
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Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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