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Trip Overview

The average train between Richmond and Washington takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Richmond to Washington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 1m
Duration
116 mi
Distance
$45
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Richmond to Washington train times

Trains run twice daily between Richmond and Washington. 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 Washington at 7:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 116.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

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.

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