Train from Richmond, VA, US to Fredericksburg, VA: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Richmond to Fredericksburg on December 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
Fredericksburg, VACheapest
AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
Fredericksburg, VAFastest
AmtrakTrain
Main Street Station
Fredericksburg, VANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Main Street Station
Fredericksburg, VANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Main Street Station
Fredericksburg, VANo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Fredericksburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Fredericksburg. The journey takes about 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day
58mAverage Duration
47 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$23 - $253Average Duration1h
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$20 - $75Average Duration58m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond, VA, US to Fredericksburg, VA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Richmond to Fredericksburg?

    The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Fredericksburg start from $20. The average price for this train route is around $21. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Richmond to Fredericksburg?

    The average train ride duration from Richmond to Fredericksburg is 58m, covering a distance of 47 miles (76 km). The quickest train can get you there in 52m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Richmond to Fredericksburg route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Richmond to Fredericksburg?

    The earliest train departs from Richmond to Fredericksburg at 3:52am. And the latest train departs at 6:21pm.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Fredericksburg, VA was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $13

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

You can expect to pay from $13 to $501 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Fredericksburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-12-13.

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Fredericksburg, VA?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Richmond, VA, US and Fredericksburg, VA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $21 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $20. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Fredericksburg, VA, choose the train, as it will take you from Richmond, VA, US to Fredericksburg, VA in about 58m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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