Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Amtrak Station | Staples Mill Road | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Staples Mill Road | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Staples Mill Road | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Staples Mill Road | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Staples Mill Road |
Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Richmond
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 22 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5822 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $225
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Richmond, VA, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Richmond start from $293. The average price for this train route is around $395. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Detroit to Richmond?
The average train ride duration from Detroit to Richmond is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 441 miles (711 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Detroit to Richmond route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Detroit to Richmond?
The earliest train departs from Detroit to Richmond at 9:35am. And the latest train departs at 9:35am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Jun 11, 2026 with a price of $216To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit, MI to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.
