The average train between Richmond and Plainfield takes 7h 13m and the fastest train takes 6h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Richmond to Plainfield. 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 Plainfield. 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 Plainfield at 11:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 7h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Plainfield. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Plainfield station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
Richmond to Plainfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Richmond to Plainfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
The distance between Richmond and Plainfield is 432 km. The road distance is 554 km.
You can take a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Netherwood via Washington Union Station and Newark Penn Station in around 7h 6m.
