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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Newark Station | Staples Mill Road | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Newark Station | Staples Mill Road | No tags | ||||
| Train | Newark Station | Main Street Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Newark Station | Main Street Station | No tags |
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Get from Newark to Richmond
The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5652 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $55
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, DE 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 Newark to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Richmond start at $55. The average price for this train route is around $110. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Newark to Richmond?
The average train trip from Newark to Richmond takes 4h 40m and covers 274 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Richmond route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Richmond?
The earliest train from Newark to Richmond departs at 1:36pm. The latest train departs at 1:36pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, DE to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $51To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, DE to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $51 to $315 for a train ticket from Newark, DE to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $147 which is on 2025-12-17.
