How much is the train ticket from Springfield to Richmond?

The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Richmond start from R 1 269. The average price for this train route is around R 3 712. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Springfield to Richmond?

The average train journey time from Springfield to Richmond is 11h 44m, covering a distance of 653 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 42m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Springfield to Richmond route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Springfield to Richmond departs at 04:10. And the latest train departs at 19:40.

Train Springfield to Richmond from R 1 206 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures from Springfield to Richmond on 7 June
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:50	Springfield Union Station	10h 45m	16:35	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
05:50	Springfield Union Station	11h 5m	16:55	Main Street Station	No tags
05:50	Springfield Union Station	11h 5m	16:55	Main Street Station	No tags
19:30	Springfield Union Station	14h 30m	10:00	Main Street Station	No tags
19:30	Springfield Union Station	14h 30m	10:00	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Richmond on 8 June
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
18:40	Springfield Union Station	14h 49m	09:29	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
07:05	Springfield Union Station	9h 47m	16:52	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
07:30	Springfield Union Station	11h 24m	18:54	Main Street Station	No tags
07:30	Springfield Union Station	11h 24m	18:54	Main Street Station	No tags
04:10	Springfield Union Station	10h 25m	14:35	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Richmond on 10 June
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:30	Springfield Union Station	10h 51m	18:21	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
07:05	Springfield Union Station	9h 47m	16:52	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
07:30	Springfield Union Station	11h 24m	18:54	Main Street Station	No tags
07:30	Springfield Union Station	11h 24m	18:54	Main Street Station	No tags
04:10	Springfield Union Station	10h 25m	14:35	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Richmond on 11 June
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:30	Springfield Union Station	10h 51m	18:21	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
07:05	Springfield Union Station	9h 47m	16:52	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
07:30	Springfield Union Station	11h 24m	18:54	Main Street Station	No tags
07:30	Springfield Union Station	11h 24m	18:54	Main Street Station	No tags
04:10	Springfield Union Station	10h 25m	14:35	Main Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 10:09 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 12 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 243, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

12h 10mAverage duration

655 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 243 - R 5 845	Average duration12h 10m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 269 - R 9 249	Average duration11h 44m	CO₂ emissions 59kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55 818 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 5818 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 1 269

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, MA 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 Springfield to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Richmond start from R 1 269. The average price for this train route is around R 3 712. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Springfield to Richmond?
The average train journey time from Springfield to Richmond is 11h 44m, covering a distance of 653 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 42m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Springfield to Richmond route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Richmond?
The earliest train from Springfield to Richmond departs at 04:10. And the latest train departs at 19:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/06

R 2 837

05/06

R 4 348

Today

R 4 348

07/06

R 4 348

08/06

R 2 837

09/06

R 1 767

10/06

R 2 735

11/06

R 2 021

The cheapest trip from Springfield, MA to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 09 Jun 2026 with a price of R 1 767

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 767 to R 12 924 for a train ticket from Springfield, MA to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 767, which is on 2026-06-09.