Train from Portland, ME to Richmond, VA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Portland to Richmond on 29 December
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AmtrakTrain
Portland Transportation Center
Main Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Portland Transportation Center
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Portland Transportation Center
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Portland Transportation Center
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Portland Transportation Center
Main Street StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland 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 18 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
18h 25mAverage duration
564 milesDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£59 - £258Average duration18h 25m
23kg CO₂e
Average price£83 - £428Average duration19h 46m
82kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, ME 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 Portland to Richmond?

    The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Richmond start from £83. The average price for this train route is around £218. 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 Portland to Richmond?

    The average train journey time from Portland to Richmond is 19h 46m, covering a distance of 562 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 15h 2m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Portland to Richmond departs at 05:18. And the latest train departs at 13:43.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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£254
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£254
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 28 Dec 2025 with a price of £254

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