There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Clifton Forge by bus, train, car, plane, taxi, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus Richmond / ...
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Clifton Forge Stationtrain Cardinal
5h 21m$54–100Drive 159.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to Clifton Forgecar 159.3 mi
2h 49m$30–42Fly, taxi
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane RIC - ROA
- Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Clifton Forgetaxi
5h 51m$150–490Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Alexandria to Clifton Forge Stationtrain Cardinal
8h 25m$94–201
Richmond to Clifton Forge by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Clifton Forge is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Clifton Forge is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond station to Clifton Forge station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station and arriving at Clifton Forge Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Richmond and Clifton Forge is 169 miles. The road distance is 160.3 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Clifton Forge without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 21m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Richmond to Clifton Forge, including transfers.
Richmond to Clifton Forge train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Richmond to Clifton Forge train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Clifton Forge is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Richmond to Clifton Forge.
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What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Clifton Forge, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Clifton Forge Station via Alexandria in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Clifton Forge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Clifton Forge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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