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

The cheapest train tickets from New Haven to Richmond start from $63. The average price for this train route is around $180. 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 Haven to Richmond?

The average train ride duration from New Haven to Richmond is 9h 14m, covering a distance of 354 miles (571 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 52m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the New Haven to Richmond route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 21 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

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

The earliest train departs from New Haven to Richmond at 5:34am. And the latest train departs at 9:10pm.

What is the best train operator from New Haven to Richmond?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from New Haven to Richmond?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from New Haven to Richmond?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from New Haven to Richmond?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train New Haven to Richmond from $59 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New Haven to Richmond on December 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:10pm	Union Station	12h 19m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
Train	9:10pm	Union Station	12h 50m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	8:47pm	State Street Station	13h 13m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	8:47pm	State Street Station	12h 42m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Richmond on December 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:58am	Union Station	8h 22m	8:20pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
	Train	8:43am	Union Station	8h 4m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
	Train	9:35am	Union Station	9h 14m	6:49pm	Main Street Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	1:13pm	Union Station	8h 39m	9:52pm	Main Street Station	No tags
	Train	9:35am	Union Station	9h 14m	6:49pm	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Richmond on December 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:43am	Union Station	8h 4m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:35am	Union Station	9h 14m	6:49pm	Main Street Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	1:13pm	Union Station	8h 39m	9:52pm	Main Street Station	No tags
	Train	12:42pm	Union Station	9h 10m	9:52pm	Main Street Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	1:13pm	Union Station	8h 39m	9:52pm	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Richmond on December 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:10pm	Union Station	11h 53m	9:03am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
	Train	8:43am	Union Station	8h 4m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
	Train	9:35am	Union Station	9h 14m	6:49pm	Main Street Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	1:13pm	Union Station	8h 39m	9:52pm	Main Street Station	No tags
	Train	9:35am	Union Station	9h 14m	6:49pm	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Richmond on December 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:06am	Union Station	7h 52m	4:58pm	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
Train	9:06am	Union Station	8h 25m	5:31pm	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	9:06am	Union Station	8h 25m	5:31pm	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	11:05am	Union Station	8h 42m	7:47pm	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	11:05am	Union Station	8h 42m	7:47pm	Main Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 9:58 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from New Haven 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 12 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

12h 55mAverage Duration

354 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$49 - $366	Average Duration12h 55m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$63 - $639	Average Duration9h 14m	CO₂ emissions 52kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,665 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New Haven, CT 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 Haven to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from New Haven to Richmond start from $63. The average price for this train route is around $180. 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 Haven to Richmond?
The average train ride duration from New Haven to Richmond is 9h 14m, covering a distance of 354 miles (571 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 52m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the New Haven to Richmond route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 21 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from New Haven to Richmond?
The earliest train departs from New Haven to Richmond at 5:34am. And the latest train departs at 9:10pm.
What is the best train operator from New Haven to Richmond?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from New Haven to Richmond?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from New Haven to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from New Haven to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/19

$245

12/20

$299

Today

$299

12/22

$299

12/23

$299

12/24

$150

12/25

$59

12/26

$87

The cheapest trip from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $59

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

You can expect to pay from $59 to $774 for a train ticket from New Haven, CT to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2025-12-25.