Previously seen journeys
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 | Train | Main Street Station | Union Depot | No tags | ||||
| Train | Staples Mill Road | Union Depot | No tags | ||||
| Train | Staples Mill Road | Union Depot | No tags | ||||
| Train | Staples Mill Road | Union Depot | No tags | ||||
| Train | Staples Mill Road | Union Depot | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to El Paso
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 2 days, 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 5 451, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5641 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 7 344
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to El Paso, 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 El Paso?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to El Paso start from R 7 344. The average price for this train route is around R 22 633. 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 El Paso?
The average train journey time from Richmond to El Paso is 3d 7h, covering a distance of 2724 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Richmond to El Paso 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 Richmond to El Paso?
The earliest train from Richmond to El Paso departs at 04:52. And the latest train departs at 12:52.
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 El Paso, US was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 5 882To 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 El Paso, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 5 882 to R 38 747 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 882, which is on 2025-12-18.
