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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 | Richmond Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | Cheapest | ||||
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Amtrak + NextGen Acela | Train | Richmond Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags | ||||
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Get from Richmond to New York City
The journey takes about 3 days, 7 hours 22 minutes, and with fares starting at just $510, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5751 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $510
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, CA, US to New York City 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 New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to New York City start at $510. The average price for this train route is around $851. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Richmond to New York City?
The average train trip from Richmond to New York City takes 3d 7h and covers 4118 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Richmond to New York City route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to New York City?
The earliest train from Richmond to New York City departs at 8:00am. The latest train departs at 8:35am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, CA, US to New York City was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $529To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Richmond, CA, US to New York City, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $529 to $2,870 for a train ticket from Richmond, CA, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $619 which is on 2026-01-29.
