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Trip Overview

The average train between Silver Spring and Richmond takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Silver Spring to Richmond. 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 7m
Duration
124 mi
Distance
$77
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Silver Spring to Richmond train times

Trains run twice daily between Silver Spring and Richmond. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Silver Spring is at 4:51 PM which arrives into Richmond at 7:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 19m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 2m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 19m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 53m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 56m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 53m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 56m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 2m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 19m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 2m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 19m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 2m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 19m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Silver Spring to Richmond? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Silver Spring to Richmond.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 123.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–100 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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