How much does a train ticket from Williamsburg to Richmond cost?

The average train ticket price from Williamsburg to Richmond is $17. The best way to find train tickets from Williamsburg to Richmond 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 Williamsburg to Richmond?

A train trip between Williamsburg and Richmond is around 50m, although the fastest train will take about 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 47 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Williamsburg and Richmond?

The number of trains from Williamsburg to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Williamsburg to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Williamsburg to Richmond?

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

Train Williamsburg to Richmond from $15 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Williamsburg to Richmond on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	50m	4:57pm	Main Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 25m	5:32pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 25m	5:32pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	50m	4:57pm	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to Richmond on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 23m	7:24am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	50m	6:51am	Main Street Station	Fastest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 23m	7:24am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 25m	5:32pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	50m	6:51am	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to Richmond on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	50m	4:57pm	Main Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:52am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	47m	9:39am	Main Street Station	Fastest
Train	8:52am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 22m	10:14am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	8:52am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 22m	10:14am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 22m	5:29pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to Richmond on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:52am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 22m	10:14am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	8:52am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	47m	9:39am	Main Street Station	Fastest
Train	8:52am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 22m	10:14am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 22m	5:29pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 22m	5:29pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to Richmond on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 23m	7:24am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	50m	6:51am	Main Street Station	Fastest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 23m	7:24am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 25m	5:32pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 25m	5:32pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to Richmond on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 23m	7:24am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	50m	6:51am	Main Street Station	Fastest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 23m	7:24am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 25m	5:32pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	50m	6:51am	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to Richmond on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 23m	7:24am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	50m	6:51am	Main Street Station	Fastest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 23m	7:24am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 25m	5:32pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 25m	5:32pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to Richmond on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:52am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 22m	10:14am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	8:52am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	47m	9:39am	Main Street Station	Fastest
Train	8:52am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 22m	10:14am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 22m	5:29pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	1h 22m	5:29pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:55 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Williamsburg to Richmond

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

50mAverage Duration

50 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $22	Average Duration1h 5m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$17 - $34	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 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 $17

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Williamsburg and Richmond, VA, US?

Stops in Williamsburg

A - Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop

Stops in Richmond, VA, US

A - Staples Mill Road

B - Main Street Station

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

How much does a train ticket from Williamsburg to Richmond cost?
How long is the train trip from Williamsburg to Richmond?
How many daily trains are there between Williamsburg and Richmond?
Which train companies travel from Williamsburg to Richmond?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/18

$15

11/19

$15

Today

$15

11/21

$15

11/22

$24

11/23

$15

11/24

$15

11/25

$15

The cheapest trip from Williamsburg to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $15

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

You can expect to pay from $15 to $67 for a train ticket from Williamsburg to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-11-21.