Train from Richmond, VA, US to Philadelphia, PA, US: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Richmond to Philadelphia on 5 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
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Staples Mill Road
30th Street StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Staples Mill Road
30th Street StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Staples Mill Road
30th Street StationNo tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
Train
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Staples Mill Road
30th Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Staples Mill Road
30th Street StationNo tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
Train
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Staples Mill Road
30th Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Staples Mill Road
30th Street StationNo tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
Train
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Staples Mill Road
30th Street StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:08 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 5 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day
5h 13mAverage duration
330 kmDistance
30kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average pricePLN 160 - PLN 579Average duration7h 30m
8kg CO₂e
Train
Average pricePLN 133 - PLN 1 816Average duration5h 13m
30kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Philadelphia, PA, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Richmond to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Philadelphia start from PLN 133. The average price for this train route is around PLN 265. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Richmond to Philadelphia?

    The average train journey time from Richmond to Philadelphia is 5h 13m, covering a distance of 330 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 44m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Richmond to Philadelphia route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 13 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to Philadelphia?

    The earliest train from Richmond to Philadelphia departs at 03:52. And the latest train departs at 18:21.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
02/10
PLN 443
03/10
PLN 443
Today
PLN 514
05/10
PLN 252
06/10
PLN 164
07/10
PLN 252
08/10
PLN 443
09/10
PLN 514
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Philadelphia, PA, US was searched and found on 06 Oct 2026 with a price of PLN 164

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

You can expect to pay from PLN 164 to PLN 2 825 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Philadelphia, PA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 164, which is on 2026-10-06.

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