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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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 | Train | Gastonia Station | Staples Mill Road | Cheapest | ||||
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| Train | Gastonia Station | Staples Mill Road | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gastonia Station | Staples Mill Road | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Gastonia to Richmond
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 10 hours and with fares starting at just R 890, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5752 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 913
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gastonia to Richmond, VA, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Gastonia to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Gastonia to Richmond start from R 913. The average price for this train route is around R 2 529. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gastonia to Richmond?
The average train journey time from Gastonia to Richmond is 12h 43m, covering a distance of 419 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 53m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Gastonia to Richmond route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gastonia to Richmond?
The earliest train from Gastonia to Richmond departs at 04:04. And the latest train departs at 04:04.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gastonia to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 03 Feb 2026 with a price of R 1 986To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gastonia to Richmond, VA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 986 to R 19 135 for a train ticket from Gastonia to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 986, which is on 2026-02-03.
