The average train between Reston and Richmond takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Reston to Richmond. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Reston and Richmond. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reston is at 4:24 PM which arrives into Richmond at 7:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reston to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Reston station and arriving at Richmond station via Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Reston to Richmond train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Alexandria station.
Reston to Richmond train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
The distance between Reston and Richmond is 157.7 km. The road distance is 215 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 2h 22m.