Train from Roanoke to Richmond, VA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Roanoke to Richmond on 2 May
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Staples Mill RoadCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Main Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Main Street StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Roanoke to Richmond

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 10 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just ARS 53,450, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
10h 40mAverage duration
222 kmDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceARS 70,168 - ARS 272,889Average duration13h 20m
6kg CO₂e
Average priceARS 53,450 - ARS 218,939Average duration10h 40m
20kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Roanoke 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 Roanoke to Richmond?

    The cheapest train tickets from Roanoke to Richmond start from ARS 53,450. The average price for this train route is around ARS 71,181. 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 Roanoke to Richmond?

    The average train journey time from Roanoke to Richmond is 10h 40m, covering a distance of 222 km. The fastest train gets you there in 10h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Roanoke 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 Roanoke to Richmond?

    The earliest train from Roanoke to Richmond departs at 08:38. And the latest train departs at 08:38.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Roanoke to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 2 May 2026 with a price of ARS 115,637

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

You can expect to pay from ARS 115,637 to ARS 242,695 for a train ticket from Roanoke to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 115,637, which is on 2026-05-02.

What's the cheapest way to go from Roanoke to Richmond, VA, US?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Roanoke and Richmond, VA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost ARS 71,181 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from ARS 53,450. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Richmond, VA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Roanoke to Richmond, VA, US in about 10h 40m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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