What is the cheapest way to get from Richmond to Delaware?

The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Delaware is to bus which costs $27 - $65 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to Delaware?

The fastest way to get from Richmond to Delaware is to bus and train which takes 3h 31m and costs $40 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond and Delaware?

No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Delaware. However, there are services departing from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St and arriving at Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St via Baltimore, MD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Richmond and Delaware?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station station and arriving at Wilmington. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Richmond to Delaware?

The distance between Richmond and Delaware is 216 miles. The road distance is 214.8 miles.

How do I travel from Richmond to Delaware without a car?

The best way to get from Richmond to Delaware without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 31m and costs $40 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Richmond to Delaware?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Richmond to Delaware, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Delaware bus from?

Richmond to Delaware bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St station.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Delaware train from?

Richmond to Delaware train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Richmond to Delaware?

The best way to get from Richmond to Delaware is to train via Washington which takes 4h 40m and costs $60 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $65 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Richmond to Delaware bus arrive?

Richmond to Delaware bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca St station.

Where does the Richmond to Delaware train arrive?

Richmond to Delaware train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Richmond to Delaware?

Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Delaware is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Richmond to Delaware.

How do I get a train ticket from Richmond to Delaware?

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Where can I stay near Delaware?

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There are 8 ways to get from Richmond to Delaware by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain Carolinian / ...
3h 31m
$40–681
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca Stbus Charlotte
2. Take the bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th Stbus Wilmington to Baltimore
4h 57m
$28–62
Train via Washington (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain Carolinian / ...
4h 40m
$62–727
Drive 213.6 mi
1. Drive from Richmond to Wilmingtoncar 213.6 mi
3h 53m
$39–57
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane RIC - PHL
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain
4h 20m
$73–1,013
Bus, train via GRTC Bus Stop at Main St Station
1. Take the bus from GRTC Bus Stop at Main St Station to Washington Union Stationbus Capitol Connector
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain Carolinian / ...
4h 1m
$60–701
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional
5h 4m
$70–150
Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RIC - BWI
2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmingtontrain
4h 31m
$68–992

Richmond to Delaware by bus and train

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Distance: 215.1 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Delaware, USA?

You can take a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Wilmington via Washington Union Station in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St via Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca St and Baltimore, MD in around 4h 57m.

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