How much is the train ticket from Richmond to Elyria?

The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Elyria start from $122. The average price for this train route is around $150. 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 Richmond to Elyria?

The average train ride duration from Richmond to Elyria is 20h 35m, covering a distance of 356 miles (575 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 37m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Richmond to Elyria route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Richmond to Elyria?

The earliest train departs from Richmond to Elyria at 4:52am. And the latest train departs at 12:52pm.

Train Richmond to Elyria from $122 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Richmond to Elyria on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:52am	Staples Mill Road	22h 37m	3:29am	Elyria, OH	No tags
Train	8:23am	Staples Mill Road	19h 6m	3:29am	Elyria, OH	No tags
Train	9:42am	Main Street Station	17h 47m	3:29am	Elyria, OH	No tags
Train	10:19am	Staples Mill Road	17h 10m	3:29am	Elyria, OH	No tags
Train	12:43pm	Staples Mill Road	14h 46m	3:29am	Elyria, OH	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Elyria

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Elyria. The journey takes about 15 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

15h 25mAverage Duration

363 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$101 - $145	Average Duration15h 25m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$122 - $395	Average Duration20h 35m	CO₂ emissions 52kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,644 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5644 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 $122

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond, VA, US to Elyria 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 Richmond to Elyria?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Elyria start from $122. The average price for this train route is around $150. 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 Richmond to Elyria?
The average train ride duration from Richmond to Elyria is 20h 35m, covering a distance of 356 miles (575 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 37m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Richmond to Elyria route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Richmond to Elyria?
The earliest train departs from Richmond to Elyria at 4:52am. And the latest train departs at 12:52pm.