How much does a cheap train ticket from Plattsburgh to Richmond cost?

The average train ticket price from Plattsburgh to Richmond is $349. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Plattsburgh 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 trip from Plattsburgh to Richmond?

A train trip between Plattsburgh and Richmond is around 18h 44m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 864 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Plattsburgh and Richmond?

The number of trains from Plattsburgh to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Plattsburgh to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Plattsburgh to Richmond?

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

Train Plattsburgh to Richmond from $185 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Plattsburgh to Richmond on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	18h 44m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	18h 44m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	19h 15m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	19h 15m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Plattsburgh to Richmond on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	18h 44m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	18h 44m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	19h 15m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	19h 15m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Plattsburgh to Richmond on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	18h 44m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	18h 44m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	19h 15m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	19h 15m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Plattsburgh to Richmond on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	18h 44m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	18h 44m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	19h 15m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	19h 15m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Plattsburgh to Richmond on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	18h 18m	9:03am	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	18h 18m	9:03am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	18h 47m	9:32am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	18h 47m	9:32am	Main Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:58 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Plattsburgh 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 15 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

15h 55mAverage Duration

862 kmDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$114 - $411	Average Duration15h 55m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$231 - $433	Average Duration18h 44m	CO₂ emissions 79kg CO₂e

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

Plattsburgh

A
Amtrak Station
121 Bridge Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901, USA
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Richmond, VA, US

A
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
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B
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
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Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,615 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5615 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 $231

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plattsburgh to Richmond, VA, US by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Plattsburgh to Richmond cost?
The average train ticket price from Plattsburgh to Richmond is $349. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Plattsburgh 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 trip from Plattsburgh to Richmond?
A train trip between Plattsburgh and Richmond is around 18h 44m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 864 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Plattsburgh and Richmond?
The number of trains from Plattsburgh to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Plattsburgh to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Plattsburgh to Richmond?
When taking the train from Plattsburgh to Richmond, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$332

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$266

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$266

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$266

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$388

The cheapest trip from Plattsburgh to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $266

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

You can expect to pay from $266 to $647 for a train ticket from Plattsburgh to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $266 which is on 2025-12-02.