Trains tickets from Seattle to Richmond, VA, US

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Today29 Jul
from US$2,373
Tomorrow30 Jul
Thu31 Jul
from US$2,574
Fri1 Aug
from US$2,165
Sat2 Aug
from US$747
Sun3 Aug
from US$2,352
Mon4 Aug
Tue5 Aug

Trains leaving Thursday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Seattle
    Departure location: Seattle King Street Station
    Arrival time: 4 August at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Seattle to Richmond

Bus
Average priceUS$239 - US$440Average duration3d 19h
95kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$325 - US$2,585Average duration2d 22h
344kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Seattle to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 3 days, 19 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$239, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
3d 19hAverage duration
US$239Cheapest ticket
95kgCO₂ emissions

Train Seattle to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$709
Average train trip duration2d 22h
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure09:55
Distance2341 miles
Latest train departure16:55

Seattle to Richmond Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Seattle - Richmond, VA, US

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

    The average train ticket price from Seattle to Richmond is US$709. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Seattle 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 train trip from Seattle to Richmond?

    A train trip between Seattle and Richmond is around 2d 22h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 19h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2348 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Seattle and Richmond?

    The number of trains from Seattle to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Seattle to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Seattle to Richmond?

    When taking the train from Seattle 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
27/07
US$602
28/07
US$2,177
Today
US$2,291
30/07
No data
31/07
US$2,485
01/08
US$2,090
02/08
US$720
03/08
US$2,271
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Seattle to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 27 Jul 2025 with a price of US$602

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

You can expect to pay from US$602 to US$2,985 for a train ticket from Seattle to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$720, which is on 2025-08-02.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Seattle and Richmond is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Richmond.

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 Seattle 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.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Seattle to Richmond while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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.

Will you be returning to Seattle by train?

Train from Richmond, VA, US to Seattle

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