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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: May 2 atDeparture city: HarrisburgDeparture location: Harrisburg, PAArrival time: May 2 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Staples Mill RoadOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: May 2 atDeparture city: HarrisburgDeparture location: Harrisburg, PAArrival time: May 2 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Staples Mill RoadOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 2 atDeparture city: HarrisburgDeparture location: Harrisburg, PAArrival time: May 2 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Main Street StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 2 atDeparture city: HarrisburgDeparture location: Harrisburg, PAArrival time: May 2 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Main Street StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 2 atDeparture city: HarrisburgDeparture location: Harrisburg, PAArrival time: May 2 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Main Street StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Harrisburg to RichmondAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Harrisburg to Richmond: Trip Overview
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Based on 5085 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $113.00
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Richmond was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of $94To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Harrisburg to Richmond, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $94 to $421 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Richmond based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $94 which is on 2025-04-30.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Harrisburg 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.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Richmond you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Harrisburg and Richmond, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
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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.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
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