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Compare 2 ways to go from Petersburg to Richmond
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Petersburg to RichmondAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Petersburg to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5439 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$17
Petersburg to Richmond Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Petersburg - Richmond, VA, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Petersburg to Richmond cost?
The average train ticket price from Petersburg to Richmond is US$29. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Petersburg to Richmond is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Petersburg to Richmond?
A train trip between Petersburg and Richmond is around 49m, although the fastest train will take about 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 37 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Petersburg and Richmond?
The number of trains from Petersburg to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Petersburg to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Petersburg to Richmond?
When taking the train from Petersburg to Richmond, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Petersburg to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Aug 31, 2025 with a price of US$15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Petersburg to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$309 for a train ticket from Petersburg to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15 which is on 2025-09-03.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Richmond, 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.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Petersburg and Richmond compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Petersburg to Richmond, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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