Trains leaving Monday
One passenger / one way
- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 16 June atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Staples Mill RoadArrival time: 16 June atDestination city: NewarkDestination location: Newark StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: 16 June atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Staples Mill RoadArrival time: 16 June atDestination city: NewarkDestination location: Newark StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 16 June atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Staples Mill RoadArrival time: 16 June atDestination city: NewarkDestination location: Newark StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 16 June atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Staples Mill RoadArrival time: 16 June atDestination city: NewarkDestination location: Newark StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 16 June atDeparture city: RichmondDeparture location: Main Street StationArrival time: 16 June atDestination city: NewarkDestination location: Newark StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
Accepted payments
Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Newark
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Average priceUS$72 - US$133 | Average duration4h 40m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | |
| Average priceUS$39 - US$168 | Average duration4h 37m | 25kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Richmond to NewarkAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 4 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Richmond to Newark: Trip Overview
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies
Based on 5201 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$39.00
Richmond to Newark Train
With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a train from Richmond to Newark is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of train fares and train schedules to find the best deals.
Train services from Richmond to Newark will be provided by the most trusted companies.
Discover how much the train trip from Richmond to Newark will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest train tickets or high-end trains.
Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond (VA), US - Newark (DE)
How much does a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Newark cost?
The average train ticket price from Richmond to Newark is US$76. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Richmond to Newark 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 Newark?
A train trip between Richmond and Newark is around 4h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 174 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Richmond and Newark?
The number of trains from Richmond to Newark 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 Newark 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 Newark was searched and found on 12 Jun 2025 with a price of US$36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Richmond to Newark as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$223 for a train ticket from Richmond to Newark based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$56, which is on 2025-06-17.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Richmond to Newark is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Newark, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Richmond and Newark, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Richmond to Newark.
Did you know?
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.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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
What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond to Newark?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Richmond and Newark is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$76 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$39. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Newark, choose the train, as it will take you from Richmond to Newark in about 4h 37m – that's the fastest way to get there!
Top Travelled Train Routes
Why choose Busbud?
The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets
Busbud makes bus travel easy. We help travellers find a bus, plot routes, and book intercity bus tickets all over the world. Use Busbud to book your trip online, in your own language and currency, wherever you are. Busbud partners with safe and reliable bus companies throughout the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others so you can buy tickets without a worry.
People from around the world trust Busbud
Popular Trains Connecting Richmond
Trains Leaving from Richmond
Popular Trains Connecting Newark
Trains Going to Newark
Popular train trips
Top Routes Worldwide
- Train from Richmond to Richmond
- Train from Wilmington to Wilmington
- Train from Niagara Falls to Ontario
- Train from Washington to Everett
- Train from Saratoga Springs to New York
- Train from New York to Saratoga Springs
- Train from Seattle to Washington
- Train from Salem to Washington
- Train from Jacksonville to Jacksonville
- Train from Vancouver to Washington
- Train from Newark to Essex
- Train from Ventura to Simi Valley
- Train from Fayetteville to Cumberland
- Train from Bellingham to Washington
- Train from Oxnard to Ventura