How much does a train ticket cost from Richmond to Bloomington?

The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Bloomington start from £247. The average price for this train route is around £267. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Richmond to Bloomington?

The average train journey time from Richmond to Bloomington is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 646 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Richmond to Bloomington route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to Bloomington?

The earliest train from Richmond to Bloomington departs at 04:52. And the latest train departs at 12:52.

Train Richmond to Bloomington from £247 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Richmond to Bloomington on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:01	Staples Mill Road	1d 6h	16:04	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	11:01	Staples Mill Road	1d 9h	19:25	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	12:43	Staples Mill Road	1d 7h	19:25	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	12:43	Staples Mill Road	1d 9h	21:16	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	12:43	Staples Mill Road	1d 4h	16:04	Uptown Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Bloomington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 6hAverage duration

652 milesDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£96 - £96	Average duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£247 - £304	Average duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 95kg CO₂e

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

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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Bloomington, IL

A
Uptown Station
11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,641 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5641 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 £247

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

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

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Richmond to Bloomington?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Bloomington start from £247. The average price for this train route is around £267. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Richmond to Bloomington?
The average train journey time from Richmond to Bloomington is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 646 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Richmond to Bloomington route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to Bloomington?
The earliest train from Richmond to Bloomington departs at 04:52. And the latest train departs at 12:52.