There are 8 ways to get from Blue Bell to Richmond by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
6h 28m$55–694Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
7h 17m$42–81Drive 251.8 mi
- Drive from Blue Bell to Richmondcar 251.8 mi
4h 39m$46–67Line 98 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the bus from Harvest Dr & Union Meeting Rd to Norristown Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Norristown Transit Center to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PHL - RIC
5h 50m$74–479Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
6h 47m$79–746Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus Washington
- Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus New York
9h 15m$59–149Line 51 bus, train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the bus from Plymouth Meeting Mall to Germantown Av & Bethlehem Pk - FSbus
- Take the train from Chestnut Hill West to Gray 30th St Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BWI - RIC
6h 48m$78–1,019Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane PHL - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus
7h 58m$102–488
Blue Bell to Richmond by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blue Bell to Richmond is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Blue Bell to Richmond is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Blue Bell to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Harvest Dr & Union Meeting Rd and arriving at Richmond via Plymouth Meeting Mall, Philadelphia Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Blue Bell to Richmond station. However, there are services departing from Penllyn and arriving at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via 11th St, 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Blue Bell and Richmond is 265 miles. The road distance is 253.3 miles.
The best way to get from Blue Bell to Richmond without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 28m and costs $55 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Blue Bell to Richmond, including transfers.
Blue Bell to Richmond bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Blue Bell to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Blue Bell to Richmond is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $750 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Blue Bell, PA, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Harvest Dr & Union Meeting Rd to Richmond via Plymouth Meeting Mall, Broad St & Walnut St, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Blue Bell to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via Penllyn, Jefferson Station, 11th St, Drexel Station at 30th St, 30th Street Station, and Washington Union Station in around 6h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Norristown Transit Center to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Chestnut Hill West to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Harvest Dr & Union Meeting Rd to Norristown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Plymouth Meeting Mall to Germantown Av & Bethlehem Pk - FS
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- OurBus
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- CoachRun
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More Questions & Answers
Blue Bell to Richmond bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Blue Bell to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blue Bell to Richmond is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Blue Bell to Richmond.
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