How much does a train ticket from Richmond to Burlington cost?

The average train ticket price from Richmond to Burlington is $67. The best way to find train tickets from Richmond to Burlington 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 Burlington?

A train trip between Richmond and Burlington is around 5h 11m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 155 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Richmond and Burlington?

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

Which train companies travel from Richmond to Burlington?

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

Train Richmond to Burlington from $41 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Richmond to Burlington on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:42am	Main Street Station	8h 58m	6:40pm	Burlington Station	No tags
Train	6:54am	Main Street Station	11h 46m	6:40pm	Burlington Station	No tags
Train	1:36pm	Staples Mill Road	5h 4m	6:40pm	Burlington Station	No tags
Train	1:36pm	Staples Mill Road	5h 4m	6:40pm	Burlington Station	No tags
Train	6:54am	Main Street Station	11h 46m	6:40pm	Burlington Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Burlington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Burlington. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

3h 30mAverage Duration

155 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$110 - $110	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$41 - $166	Average Duration5h 11m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5607 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 $41

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond, VA, US to Burlington, NC, US by train

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How long is the train trip from Richmond to Burlington?
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Which train companies travel from Richmond to Burlington?

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Burlington, NC, US?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3h 30m	Avg Price$110	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time5h 11m	Avg Price$67	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Richmond, VA, US and Burlington, NC, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $67 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $41. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Burlington, NC, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Richmond, VA, US to Burlington, NC, US in about 3h 30m - that's the fastest way to get there!