How much is the train ticket from Richmond to Cincinnati?

The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Cincinnati start from R 3 650. The average price for this train route is around R 4 859. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Richmond to Cincinnati?

The average train journey time from Richmond to Cincinnati is 20h 39m, covering a distance of 636 km. The quickest train can get you there in 15h 49m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Richmond to Cincinnati route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to Cincinnati?

The earliest train from Richmond to Cincinnati departs at 04:52. And the latest train departs at 04:52.

Train Richmond to Cincinnati from R 1 856 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Richmond to Cincinnati on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:52	Staples Mill Road	20h 39m	01:31	Union Terminal	No tags
Train	04:52	Staples Mill Road	20h 39m	01:31	Union Terminal	No tags
Train	04:52	Staples Mill Road	20h 39m	01:31	Union Terminal	No tags
Train	04:52	Staples Mill Road	20h 39m	01:31	Union Terminal	No tags
Train	04:52	Staples Mill Road	20h 39m	01:31	Union Terminal	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 20 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 650, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

20h 39mAverage duration

636 kmDistance

58kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 014 - R 5 192	Average duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 650 - R 12 169	Average duration20h 39m	CO₂ emissions 58kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 655 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5655 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 R 1 942

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Cincinnati 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 Richmond to Cincinnati?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Cincinnati start from R 3 650. The average price for this train route is around R 4 859. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Richmond to Cincinnati?
The average train journey time from Richmond to Cincinnati is 20h 39m, covering a distance of 636 km. The quickest train can get you there in 15h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Richmond to Cincinnati route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to Cincinnati?
The earliest train from Richmond to Cincinnati departs at 04:52. And the latest train departs at 04:52.