Train from St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from St. Louis to Richmond on 9 January
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Compare 2 ways to travel from St. Louis 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 1 day, 3 hours and with fares starting at just £130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
1d 3hAverage duration
689 milesDistance
28kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£130 - £312Average duration1d 3h
28kg CO₂e
Average price£227 - £1,254Average duration1d 10h
102kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Richmond?

    The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Richmond start from £227. The average price for this train route is around £486. 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 St. Louis to Richmond?

    The average train journey time from St. Louis to Richmond is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 693 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the St. Louis to Richmond route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from St. Louis to Richmond departs at 08:10. And the latest train departs at 08:10.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
07/01
£104
08/01
£639
Today
£578
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14/01
£104
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 7 Jan 2026 with a price of £104

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

You can expect to pay from £104 to £879 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £104, which is on 2026-01-14.

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