How much does a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Springfield cost?

The average train ticket price from Richmond to Springfield is US$263. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Richmond to Springfield 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 Richmond to Springfield?

A train trip between Richmond and Springfield is around 1d 10h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1087 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Richmond and Springfield?

The number of trains from Richmond to Springfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Richmond to Springfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Richmond to Springfield?

When taking the train from Richmond to Springfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Richmond to Springfield from US$213 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Richmond to Springfield on 31 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:06	Staples Mill Road	1d 7h	17:08	Springfield Station	No tags
11:06	Staples Mill Road	1d 10h	20:25	Springfield Station	No tags
12:43	Staples Mill Road	1d 8h	20:25	Springfield Station	No tags
12:43	Staples Mill Road	1d 5h	17:08	Springfield Station	No tags
12:43	Staples Mill Road	1d 10h	22:16	Springfield Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Springfield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$164, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 7hAverage duration

1089 kmDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$164 - US$196	Average duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$213 - US$315	Average duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 98kg CO₂e

Train Richmond, VA, US to Springfield, IL: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$263

Average train trip duration1d 10h

Number of daily trains6

Earliest train departure04:52

Distance1081 km

Latest train departure12:52

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 557 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5557 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$213

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

Richmond to Springfield Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond, VA, US - Springfield, IL

How much does a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Springfield cost?
The average train ticket price from Richmond to Springfield is US$263. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Richmond to Springfield 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 Richmond to Springfield?
A train trip between Richmond and Springfield is around 1d 10h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1087 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Richmond and Springfield?
The number of trains from Richmond to Springfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Richmond to Springfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Richmond to Springfield?
When taking the train from Richmond to Springfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

There are many train stations in the world, explore station pages on Busbud to get all information you need.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Springfield, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Richmond and Springfield, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Richmond to Springfield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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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