There are 8 ways to get from Glenside 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 / ...
5h 31m$52–691Bus via Olney Transit Center - Rts 22 80
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 58m$42–81Drive 250.7 mi
- Drive from Glenside to Richmondcar 250.7 mi
4h 52m$46–67Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glenside to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PHL - RIC
4h 29m$71–466Train via Washington (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 32m$71–731Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
7h 1m$81–166Bus
- 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
8h 18m$56–146Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- 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
5h 27m$75–1,026
Glenside to Richmond by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glenside to Richmond is to bus via Olney Transit Center - Rts 22 80 which costs $40 - $85 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Glenside to Richmond is to train and fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $70 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Glenside to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Easton Rd & Mt Carmel Av and arriving at Richmond via Broad St & Olney Av - FS, Philadelphia Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Glenside to Richmond station. However, there are services departing from Glenside 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 32m.
The distance between Glenside and Richmond is 258 miles. The road distance is 252.1 miles.
The best way to get from Glenside to Richmond without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 31m and costs $50 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Glenside to Richmond, including transfers.
Glenside to Richmond bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Glenside to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Glenside to Richmond is to bus via Olney Transit Center - Rts 22 80 which takes 7h 58m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $70 - $750 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Glenside, Montgomery County, PA, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Easton Rd & Mt Carmel Av to Richmond via Olney Transit Center - Rts 22 80, Broad St & Olney Av - FS, Broad St & Walnut St, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glenside to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via Jefferson Station, 11th St, Drexel Station at 30th St, 30th Street Station, and Washington Union Station in around 6h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
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
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- 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 Glenside to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
Glenside to Richmond bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Glenside to Richmond train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenside to Richmond is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Glenside to Richmond.
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