How much is the train ticket from Richmond to Modesto?

The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Modesto start from R 433. The average price for this train route is around R 469. 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 Modesto?

The average train journey time from Richmond to Modesto is 2h, covering a distance of 131 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 59m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Richmond to Modesto route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Richmond to Modesto departs at 06:32. And the latest train departs at 17:54.

Train Richmond to Modesto from R 398 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Richmond to Modesto on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:54	Richmond Station	2h	11:54	Modesto Station	No tags
Train	11:55	Richmond Station	1h 59m	13:54	Modesto Station	No tags
Train	13:55	Richmond Station	1h 59m	15:54	Modesto Station	No tags
Train	17:02	Richmond Station	2h 52m	19:54	Modesto Station	No tags
Train	17:54	Richmond Station	2h	19:54	Modesto Station	No tags

Get from Richmond to Modesto

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just R 433, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

2hAverage duration

131 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 640 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5640 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 433

Amtrak Richmond Modesto recent customer reviews

very good

Claudio Z.

4 July 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, CA, US to Modesto 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 Modesto?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Modesto start from R 433. The average price for this train route is around R 469. 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 Modesto?
The average train journey time from Richmond to Modesto is 2h, covering a distance of 131 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 59m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Richmond to Modesto route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to Modesto?
The earliest train from Richmond to Modesto departs at 06:32. And the latest train departs at 17:54.

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The cheapest trip from Richmond, CA, US to Modesto was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 398

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

You can expect to pay from R 398 to R 485 for a train ticket from Richmond, CA, US to Modesto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 398, which is on 2025-12-13.