The average train between Richmond and Beacon takes 10h 25m and the fastest train takes 8h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Richmond to Beacon. 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 Richmond and Beacon. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Richmond is at 4:51 PM which arrives into Beacon at 1:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 10h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Beacon station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
Richmond to Beacon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Richmond to Beacon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Beacon station.
The distance between Richmond and Beacon is 531.5 km. The road distance is 639 km.
You can take a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Beacon via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Croton-Harmon in around 8h 56m.