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Philadelphia → Richmond

Lowest Price
$31
Highest Price
$155
Daily Trains
18

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Schedule

2026-04-14
DepartsArrivesDurationServicePriceTransfers
8:40am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
2:00pm
1500 E Main St
5h 20m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#67
$31Direct
8:40am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1:29pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
4h 49m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#67
$31Direct
10:31am
44 Station Road
6:53pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
8h 22m
AMT
#640:89
$1181 stop
11:32am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
6:53pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
7h 21m
USPLM
#89
$107Direct
12:58pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
7:15pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
6h 17m
USCLN
#79
$107Direct
1:50pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
6:35pm
1500 E Main St
4h 45m
AMT
#141:4141
$1081 stop
1:50pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
6:15pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
4h 25m
AMT
#141:4141
$1071 stop
1:50pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
6:53pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
5h 3m
AMT
#141:89
$1291 stop
1:50pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
7:15pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
5h 25m
AMT
#141:79
$1291 stop
1:50pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
7:57pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
6h 7m
AMT
#141:41
$1291 stop
4:01pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
8:47pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
4h 46m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#95
$75Direct
5:07pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
10:49pm
1500 E Main St
5h 42m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#125
$77Direct
5:07pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
10:16pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
5h 9m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#125
$75Direct
5:40pm
44 Station Road
1:39am
7519 Staples Mill Rd
7h 59m
AMT
#650:97
$1551 stop
7:29pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
12:20am
7519 Staples Mill Rd
4h 51m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#93
$61Direct
8:15pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1:39am
7519 Staples Mill Rd
5h 24m
USSVS
#97
$144Direct
8:36pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1:25am
1500 E Main St
4h 49m
AMT
#85:4085
$1081 stop
8:36pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1:05am
7519 Staples Mill Rd
4h 29m
AMT
#85:4085
$1071 stop

Price History

Travel DateLowest PriceChecked
2026-04-14$312026-04-13
2026-04-13$1072026-04-12
2026-04-12$1242026-04-11
2026-04-11$1072026-04-10

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About the Philadelphia to Richmond Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Philadelphia to Richmond currently range from $31 to $155, with 18 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include Amtrak Northeast Regional, AMT, USPLM, USCLN, USSVS. The fastest trip takes 4h 25m, while the longest is 8h 22m.

Trains depart from 30th St Station - 2955 Market St, 44 Station Road and arrive at 1500 E Main St, 7519 Staples Mill Rd.

Tips for Finding Cheap Philadelphia to Richmond 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Philadelphia to Richmond cost?

Fares currently range from $31 to $155. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Richmond?

The fastest train takes about 4 hours and 25 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Philadelphia to Richmond?

There are typically 18 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Philadelphia to Richmond trains?

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