The average train between Richmond and Clifton takes 7h 22m and the fastest train takes 6h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Richmond to Clifton. 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 Clifton. 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 Clifton at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 7h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Clifton. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Clifton station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
Richmond to Clifton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Richmond to Clifton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
The distance between Richmond and Clifton is 464.4 km. The road distance is 552 km.
You can take a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Clifton via Washington Union Station, Newark Penn Station, and Secaucus Lower Level in around 7h 6m.