Trains tickets from Albany, NY to Richmond, VA

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TodayDec 23
from US$286
TomorrowDec 24
from US$206
WedDec 25
from US$132
ThuDec 26
from US$341
FriDec 27
from US$242
SatDec 28
from US$286
SunDec 29
MonDec 30
from US$228

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany-Rensselaer Station
    Arrival time: December 25 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany-Rensselaer Station
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany-Rensselaer Station
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Main Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany-Rensselaer Station
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Main Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany-Rensselaer Station
    Arrival time: December 25 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Main Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 7:33 AM EST.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

Train Albany to Richmond: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$206
Average train trip duration11h 34m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure6:50am
Distance643 km
Latest train departure7:40pm

Albany to Richmond Trains

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Albany - Richmond

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Albany to Richmond cost?

    The average train ticket price from Albany to Richmond is US$206. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Albany to Richmond is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Albany to Richmond?

    A train trip between Albany and Richmond is around 11h 34m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 650 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Albany and Richmond?

    The number of trains from Albany to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Albany to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Albany to Richmond?

    When taking the train from Albany to Richmond, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-21
US$303
12-22
US$245
Today
US$275
12-24
US$197
12-25
US$126
12-26
US$328
12-27
US$232
12-28
US$275
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Albany to Richmond was searched and found on Dec 25, 2024 with a price of US$126

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Albany to Richmond, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$126 to US$774 for a train ticket from Albany to Richmond based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$126 which is on 2024-12-25.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Albany to Richmond is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Richmond, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Albany and Richmond compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Albany to Richmond.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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