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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Staples Mill Road | Union Station | Cheapest | |||||
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| Main Street Station | Union Station | No tags | |||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Los Angeles
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 18 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Richmond, VA, US and Los Angeles, US?
Richmond, VA, US
- ARichmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
- B1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
Los Angeles, US
- A
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA - B571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Train Companies
Based on 5621 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 £223
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Los Angeles, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Los Angeles cost?
The average train ticket price from Richmond to Los Angeles is £441. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Richmond to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?
A train trip between Richmond and Los Angeles is around 3d 6h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 22h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2278 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Richmond and Los Angeles?
The number of trains from Richmond to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Richmond to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Richmond to Los Angeles?
When taking the train from Richmond to Los Angeles, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Richmond to Los Angeles?
Trains travelling between Richmond and Los Angeles leave from Staples Mill Road or Main Street Station and arrive at Ramirez Street bus stop, UCLA.
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, VA, US to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £307To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Los Angeles, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £307 to £3,019 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £307, which is on 2025-12-03.
