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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Staples Mill Road | Newark Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Main Street Station | Newark Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:31 PM EDT.
Get from Richmond to Newark
The journey takes about 4 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 385, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5824 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 MAD 385
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond, VA, US to Newark, DE by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Richmond to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Newark start from MAD 385. The average price for this train route is around MAD 1,053. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Richmond to Newark?
The average train ride duration from Richmond to Newark is 4h 19m, covering a distance of 172 miles (277 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 11m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Richmond to Newark route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Richmond to Newark?
The earliest train departs from Richmond to Newark at 5:19am. And the latest train departs at 5:34pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Newark, DE was searched and found on Jun 17, 2026 with a price of MAD 361To 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 Newark, DE, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 361 to MAD 1,899 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Newark, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 361 which is on 2026-06-17.
