Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Main Street Station | Durham Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Main Street Station | Durham Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Staples Mill Road | Durham Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Main Street Station | Durham Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Main Street Station | Durham Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Durham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just R 521, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5776 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 676
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Durham, NC, 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 Richmond to Durham?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Durham start from R 676. The average price for this train route is around R 748. 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 Durham?
The average train journey time from Richmond to Durham is 4h 30m, covering a distance of 220 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Richmond to Durham 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 Durham?
The earliest train from Richmond to Durham departs at 13:36. And the latest train departs at 15:25.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Durham, NC, US was searched and found on 29 Mar 2026 with a price of R 632To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Durham, NC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 632 to R 2 229 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Durham, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 632, which is on 2026-03-29.
