The average train between Richmond and Smithsonian Institution takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Richmond to Smithsonian Institution. 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 Smithsonian Institution. 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 Smithsonian Institution at 8:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Alexandria and take an average of 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Smithsonian Institution. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Smithsonian Institution station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
Richmond to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Richmond to Smithsonian Institution train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
The distance between Richmond and Smithsonian Institution is 153.2 km. The road distance is 188 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
