Train tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Newark, DE

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Next departures for Richmond to Newark on November 5
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    Staples Mill Road
    Newark StationCheapest
    Amtrak
      Staples Mill Road
      Newark StationFastest
      Amtrak
        Staples Mill Road
        Newark StationNo tags
        Amtrak
          Staples Mill Road
          Newark StationNo tags
          Amtrak
            Main Street Station
            Newark StationNo tags

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            Get from Richmond to Newark

            This route is served by train only

            The journey takes about 4 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2train per day
            4h 41mAverage Duration
            170 milesDistance
            25kgCO₂ emissions

            Train Richmond, VA, US to Newark, DE: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket price$100
            Average train trip duration4h 41m
            Number of daily trains2
            Earliest train departure5:35am
            Distance170 miles (274 km)
            Latest train departure5:34pm

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

            Best price found
            10/31
            No data
            11/01
            $72
            Today
            $121
            11/03
            No data
            11/04
            $36
            11/05
            $52
            11/06
            $45
            11/07
            $120
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Newark, DE was searched and found on Nov 4, 2025 with a price of $36

            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 Newark, DE, as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from $36 to $223 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Newark, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-11-04.

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            Train Travel Tips

            Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Richmond to Newark is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

            No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Newark, 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 Richmond and Newark, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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            Did you know?

            New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

            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 traveled 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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