Train from Salisbury, NC, US to Richmond, VA, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Salisbury to Richmond on December 28
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AmtrakTrain
Salisbury, NC
Main Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Salisbury, NC
Main Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Salisbury, NC
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Salisbury, NC
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Salisbury, NC
Staples Mill RoadNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Salisbury to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 7 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
7h 45mAverage Duration
345 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$78 - $326Average Duration7h 45m
9kg CO₂e
Average Price$62 - $1,412Average Duration10h 30m
31kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salisbury, NC, US 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.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Salisbury to Richmond start at $62. The average price for this train route is around $192. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Salisbury to Richmond?

    The average train trip from Salisbury to Richmond takes 10h 30m and covers 343 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Salisbury to Richmond route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salisbury to Richmond?

    The earliest train from Salisbury to Richmond departs at 6:17am. The latest train departs at 7:28am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$184
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$166
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salisbury, NC, US to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 27, 2025 with a price of $166

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

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