How much does a cheap train ticket from Detroit to Richmond cost?

The average train ticket price from Detroit to Richmond is R 4 773. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Detroit 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 Detroit to Richmond?

A train trip between Detroit and Richmond is around 1d 6h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 714 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Detroit and Richmond?

The number of trains from Detroit 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 Detroit to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Detroit to Richmond?

When taking the train from Detroit to Richmond, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Detroit to Richmond from R 4 009 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Detroit to Richmond on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1d 10h	20:10	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1d 10h	20:10	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1d 10h	20:10	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1d 6h	15:52	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1d 6h	15:52	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit 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 22 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 155, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

22h 10mAverage duration

717 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 155 - R 6 045	Average duration22h 10m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 009 - R 7 049	Average duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5608 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 3 918

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Richmond, VA, US by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Detroit to Richmond cost?
The average train ticket price from Detroit to Richmond is R 4 773. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Detroit 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 Detroit to Richmond?
A train trip between Detroit and Richmond is around 1d 6h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 714 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Detroit and Richmond?
The number of trains from Detroit 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 Detroit to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Detroit to Richmond?
When taking the train from Detroit to Richmond, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.