How much is the train ticket from New Carrollton to Richmond?

The cheapest train tickets from New Carrollton to Richmond start from $27. The average price for this train route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from New Carrollton to Richmond?

The average train ride duration from New Carrollton to Richmond is 3h 21m, covering a distance of 98 miles (158 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 42m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the New Carrollton to Richmond route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from New Carrollton to Richmond?

The earliest train departs from New Carrollton to Richmond at 6:11am. And the latest train departs at 6:24pm.

Train New Carrollton to Richmond from $19 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New Carrollton to Richmond on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:18pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 3m	9:21pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	6:37am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	6:37am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:27am	New Carrollton, MD	3h 7m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:27am	New Carrollton, MD	3h 7m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for New Carrollton to Richmond on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:18pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 3m	9:21pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	6:37am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	6:37am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:27am	New Carrollton, MD	3h 7m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:27am	New Carrollton, MD	3h 7m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for New Carrollton to Richmond on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:18pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 3m	9:21pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	6:37am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	6:37am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:27am	New Carrollton, MD	3h 7m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:27am	New Carrollton, MD	3h 7m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for New Carrollton to Richmond on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:18pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 3m	9:21pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	6:37am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	6:37am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:27am	New Carrollton, MD	3h 7m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:27am	New Carrollton, MD	3h 7m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:07 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from New Carrollton to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 8 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

8h 25mAverage Duration

102 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $39	Average Duration8h 25m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$27 - $371	Average Duration3h 21m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5638 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $27

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from New Carrollton to Richmond, VA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from New Carrollton to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from New Carrollton to Richmond start from $27. The average price for this train route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from New Carrollton to Richmond?
The average train ride duration from New Carrollton to Richmond is 3h 21m, covering a distance of 98 miles (158 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 42m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the New Carrollton to Richmond route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from New Carrollton to Richmond?
The earliest train departs from New Carrollton to Richmond at 6:11am. And the latest train departs at 6:24pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

$24

12/10

$19

Today

$24

12/12

$24

12/13

No data

12/14

$34

12/15

$19

12/16

$19

The cheapest trip from New Carrollton to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $19

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

You can expect to pay from $19 to $320 for a train ticket from New Carrollton to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-12-15.