Train tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Erie

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Next departures for Richmond to Erie on November 4
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Amtrak
    Staples Mill Road
    Union StationCheapestFastest
    Amtrak
      Staples Mill Road
      Union StationNo tags
      Amtrak
        Staples Mill Road
        Union StationNo tags

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        Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Erie

        We recommend taking the bus

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Erie. The journey takes about 19 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $109, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        4bus per day
        19h 30mAverage Duration
        348 milesDistance
        14kgCO₂ emissions
        Average Price$109 - $264Average Duration19h 30m
        14kg CO₂e
        Average Price$281 - $1,011Average Duration19h 16m
        50kg CO₂e

        Train Richmond, VA, US to Erie: Trip Overview

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        Average ticket price$422
        Average train trip duration19h 16m
        Number of daily trains2
        Earliest train departure4:52am
        Distance340 miles (547 km)
        Latest train departure8:23am

        Richmond to Erie Train

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        About Train Travel

        Train Travel Tips

        Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Richmond and Erie is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Erie.

        No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Erie, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

        With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Richmond and Erie, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

        Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Richmond to Erie.

        Did you know?

        The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

        You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

        The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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