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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 | Seattle King Street Station | Staples Mill Road | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Seattle King Street Station | Staples Mill Road | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Seattle King Street Station | Main Street Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Seattle King Street Station | Main Street Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Seattle King Street Station | Main Street Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Seattle to Richmond
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 3 days, 19 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5651 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 $286
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Seattle 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 Seattle to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Seattle to Richmond start from $286. The average price for this train route is around $872. 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 Seattle to Richmond?
The average train ride duration from Seattle to Richmond is 3d 1h, covering a distance of 2341 miles (3776 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 20h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Seattle to Richmond route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Seattle to Richmond?
The earliest train departs from Seattle to Richmond at 9:55am. And the latest train departs at 4:55pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Seattle to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $546To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Seattle to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $546 to $3,510 for a train ticket from Seattle to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $964 which is on 2025-12-17.
