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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Richmond Station | Merced Amtrak | Cheapest | ||||
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| Train | Richmond Station | Merced Amtrak | No tags | ||||
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Get from Richmond to Merced
The journey takes about 2 hours 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 550, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5593 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 550
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, CA, US to Merced by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Merced cost?
The average train ticket price from Richmond to Merced is R 550. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Richmond to Merced 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 Richmond to Merced?
A train trip between Richmond and Merced is around 2h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 180 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Richmond and Merced?
The number of trains from Richmond to Merced can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Richmond to Merced by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Richmond to Merced?
When taking the train from Richmond to Merced, 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 Richmond, CA, US to Merced was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 510To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Richmond, CA, US to Merced as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 510 to R 616 for a train ticket from Richmond, CA, US to Merced based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 510, which is on 2025-11-21.
