Train from Lancaster, PA, US to Richmond, VA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next available departures

Next departures from Lancaster to Richmond on 21 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Lancaster, PA
Staples Mill RoadCheapest
Amtrak
Lancaster, PA
Staples Mill RoadFastest
Amtrak
Lancaster, PA
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
Amtrak
Lancaster, PA
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
Amtrak
Lancaster, PA
Staples Mill RoadNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:22 PM EDT.

Get from Lancaster to Richmond

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 7 hours 52 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 58 371, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
7h 52mAverage duration
292 kmDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lancaster, PA, US 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Lancaster to Richmond?

    The cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to Richmond start from CLP 58 371. The average price for this train route is around CLP 123 146. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Lancaster to Richmond?

    The average train journey time from Lancaster to Richmond is 7h 52m, covering a distance of 292 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Lancaster to Richmond route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Lancaster to Richmond departs at 05:35. And the latest train departs at 21:47.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
19/04
CLP 136 062
20/04
No data
Today
CLP 75 288
22/04
CLP 46 262
23/04
No data
24/04
CLP 52 611
25/04
CLP 52 611
26/04
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lancaster, PA, US to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 22 Apr 2026 with a price of CLP 46 262

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

You can expect to pay from CLP 46 262 to CLP 305 686 for a train ticket from Lancaster, PA, US to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 46 262, which is on 2026-04-22.

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