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Richmond → New York

10 trains a day

Typical price

past 2 months
$161 right now
low $108 · typical $149 · high $210

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About the Richmond to New York Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Richmond to New York currently range from $161 to $311, with 10 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

We've tracked the cheapest daily fare on this route over recent months: it has dipped as low as $108 and climbed as high as $210, with a typical low of about $149. On the Richmond to New York route, anything under $149 is a good deal worth booking.

Services on this route include USSVS, Amtrak Northeast Regional, AMT, USCLN, USPLM. The fastest trip takes 6h 21m, while the longest is 7h 44m.

Trains depart from 7519 Staples Mill Rd, 1500 E Main St and arrive at NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station.

Tips for Finding Cheap Richmond to New York Train Tickets

  • Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
  • Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
  • Compare departure times — Early morning and late evening trains often have lower fares than peak-hour departures.
  • Set a price alert — We track prices daily and can notify you the moment fares drop below your target price.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Richmond to New York cost?

Fares currently range from $161 to $311. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Richmond to New York?

The fastest train takes about 6 hours and 21 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Richmond to New York?

There are typically 10 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Richmond to New York trains?

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More Amtrak routes from Richmond

Richmond → Washington DC $34Richmond → Philadelphia $108

Other Amtrak routes to New York

Stamford → New York $6Newark → New York $6New Brunswick → New York $6Philadelphia → New York $11Princeton Junction → New York $16Trenton → New York $17Croton-on-Hudson → New York $21Kingston → New York $26New Haven → New York $28Poughkeepsie → New York $30

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