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Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Richmond
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 2 days, 19 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$187, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Los Angeles, US to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5559 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 US$372
Los Angeles to Richmond Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles, US - Richmond, VA, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles to Richmond cost?
The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to Richmond is US$507. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Richmond is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Los Angeles to Richmond?
A train trip between Los Angeles and Richmond is around 2d 23h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 19h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3674 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Los Angeles and Richmond?
The number of trains from Los Angeles to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Los Angeles to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Los Angeles to Richmond?
When taking the train from Los Angeles to Richmond, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Los Angeles to Richmond?
Trains travelling between Los Angeles and Richmond leave from Ramirez Street bus stop or UCLA and arrive at Staples Mill Road, Main Street Station.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$353To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Los Angeles, US to Richmond, VA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$353 to US$4 235 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$353, which is on 2025-11-03.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Los Angeles and Richmond is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Richmond.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Richmond, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Los Angeles and Richmond, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Los Angeles to Richmond and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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