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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte to Richmond
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5601 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 £35
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Charlotte to Richmond cost?
The average train ticket price from Charlotte to Richmond is £46. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charlotte 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 train trip from Charlotte to Richmond?
A train trip between Charlotte and Richmond is around 11h 16m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 248 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Charlotte and Richmond?
The number of trains from Charlotte to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Charlotte to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Charlotte to Richmond?
When taking the train from Charlotte 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.
The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £50To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £50 to £163 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £50, which is on 2025-11-27.
What's the cheapest way to go from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Charlotte, NC 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 £46 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £35. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Richmond, VA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Charlotte, NC to Richmond, VA, US in about 6h 10m – that's the fastest way to get there!
