The average train between Richmond and Silver Spring takes 3h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Richmond to Silver Spring. 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 Silver Spring. 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 Silver Spring at 8:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and take an average of 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Silver Spring station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
Richmond to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Richmond to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Richmond and Silver Spring is 164.2 km. The road distance is 199 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 2h 59m.