Train from Richmond, VA, US to Atlanta, GA: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Richmond to Atlanta on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
Peachtree StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
Peachtree StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
Peachtree StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 10:16 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just €52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
11h 40mAverage duration
757 kmDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€52 - €247Average duration11h 40m
19kg CO₂e
Average price€127 - €1,110Average duration1d 3h
69kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Atlanta, GA 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 Richmond to Atlanta?

    The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Atlanta start from €127. The average price for this train route is around €158. 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 Richmond to Atlanta?

    The average train journey time from Richmond to Atlanta is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 754 km. The fastest train gets you there in 21h 37m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Richmond to Atlanta departs at 03:52. And the latest train departs at 11:06.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
21/01
€166
22/01
€207
Today
€207
24/01
€151
25/01
€184
26/01
€125
27/01
€159
28/01
€125
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of €125

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

You can expect to pay from €125 to €681 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €125, which is on 2026-01-26.

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