Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Main Street Station | Tuscaloosa Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Staples Mill Road | Tuscaloosa Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Staples Mill Road | Tuscaloosa Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Staples Mill Road | Tuscaloosa Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Main Street Station | Tuscaloosa Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Tuscaloosa
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Tuscaloosa. The journey takes about 19 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 216, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5719 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 R 4 444
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Tuscaloosa by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Richmond to Tuscaloosa?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Tuscaloosa start from R 4 444. The average price for this train route is around R 5 094. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Richmond to Tuscaloosa?
The average train journey time from Richmond to Tuscaloosa is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 1036 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Richmond to Tuscaloosa route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to Tuscaloosa?
The earliest train from Richmond to Tuscaloosa departs at 04:52. 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.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Tuscaloosa was searched and found on 08 Jan 2026 with a price of R 4 274To 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 Tuscaloosa as early as possible.
