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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Get from Richmond to Princeton
The journey takes about 6 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 690, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5789 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 690
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Princeton, NJ, 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 Princeton?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Princeton start from R 690. The average price for this train route is around R 2 258. 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 Princeton?
The average train journey time from Richmond to Princeton is 6h 45m, covering a distance of 390 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Richmond to Princeton route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to Princeton?
The earliest train from Richmond to Princeton departs at 03:52. And the latest train departs at 15:13.
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 Princeton, NJ, US was searched and found on 28 Apr 2026 with a price of R 647To 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 Princeton, NJ, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 647 to R 7 777 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Princeton, NJ, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 647, which is on 2026-04-28.
