There are 5 ways to get from Richmond to Culpeper by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus Richmond / ...
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
3h 51m$38–64Drive 81.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to Culpepercar 81.3 mi
1h 46m$15–22Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
4h 36m$53–111Bus, train via Washington
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
4h 14m$37–76Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus Richmond / ...
- Take the bus from Charlottesville City Bus Hub to Culpeper Stationbus Foothills Express
4h 45m$26–36
Richmond to Culpeper by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Culpeper is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Culpeper is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond station to Culpeper station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station and arriving at Culpeper Station via W Main St at The Flats and Charlottesville City Bus Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond station to Culpeper station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station and arriving at Culpeper Amtrak Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Richmond and Culpeper is 119 miles. The road distance is 81.8 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Culpeper without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 51m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Richmond to Culpeper, including transfers.
Richmond to Culpeper bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Richmond to Culpeper train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Culpeper is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $40 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Culpeper, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Culpeper Amtrak Station via Alexandria in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Culpeper Station via Charlottesville Amtrak Station, W Main St at The Flats, and Charlottesville City Bus Hub in around 4h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- 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 Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877-777-2708
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Regional Transit
Bus from Charlottesville City Bus Hub to Culpeper Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Virginia Regional Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Richmond to Culpeper bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville Amtrak Station.
Richmond to Culpeper train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Culpeper is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Richmond to Culpeper.
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