Train from Hartford, CT to Richmond, VA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Hartford to Richmond on 28 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Harford Union Station
Staples Mill RoadCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Harford Union Station
Staples Mill RoadFastest
AmtrakTrain
Harford Union Station
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Harford Union Station
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Harford Union Station
Staples Mill RoadNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Hartford to Richmond

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 11 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just £44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
11h 6mAverage duration
386 milesDistance
57kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£48 - £246Average duration12h 15m
16kg CO₂e
Average price£44 - £290Average duration11h 6m
57kg CO₂e

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Hartford to Richmond?

    The cheapest train tickets from Hartford to Richmond start from £44. The average price for this train route is around £78. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Hartford to Richmond?

    The average train journey time from Hartford to Richmond is 11h 6m, covering a distance of 386 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 8h 59m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Hartford to Richmond departs at 04:51. And the latest train departs at 20:14.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
25/01
£120
26/01
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Today
£73
28/01
£69
29/01
£42
30/01
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31/01
£73
01/02
£120
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 29 Jan 2026 with a price of £42

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

You can expect to pay from £42 to £371 for a train ticket from Hartford, CT to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £42, which is on 2026-01-29.

What's the cheapest way to go from Hartford, CT to Richmond, VA, US?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Hartford, CT and Richmond, VA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £78 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £44. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Richmond, VA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Hartford, CT to Richmond, VA, US in about 11h 6m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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