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 | Louise M. Slaughter Station | Staples Mill Road | No tags | ||||
| Train | Louise M. Slaughter Station | Staples Mill Road | No tags | ||||
| Train | Louise M. Slaughter Station | Staples Mill Road | No tags | ||||
| Train | Louise M. Slaughter Station | Staples Mill Road | No tags | ||||
| Train | Louise M. Slaughter Station | Main Street Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Rochester to Richmond
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 16 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 387, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5642 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 1 937
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rochester, NY, US to Richmond, VA, 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 Rochester to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Rochester to Richmond start from R 1 937. The average price for this train route is around R 5 070. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Rochester to Richmond?
The average train journey time from Rochester to Richmond is 15h 59m, covering a distance of 617 km. The quickest train can get you there in 14h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Rochester to Richmond route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rochester to Richmond?
The earliest train from Rochester to Richmond departs at 05:40. And the latest train departs at 13:34.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 270To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Rochester, NY, US to Richmond, VA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 270 to R 14 409 for a train ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 270, which is on 2025-12-15.
