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Busbud recommends taking the train from Irvine to RichmondAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 13 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $77, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Irvine, US to Richmond, CA, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5421 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 $80
Irvine to Richmond Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Irvine, US to Richmond, CA, US was searched and found on Aug 25, 2025 with a price of $76To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Irvine, US to Richmond, CA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $76 to $168 for a train ticket from Irvine, US to Richmond, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $76 which is on 2025-08-25.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Irvine and Richmond is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Richmond.
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.
By choosing the train between Irvine and Richmond, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Irvine to Richmond.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
What's the cheapest way to go from Irvine, US to Richmond, CA, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Irvine, US and Richmond, CA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $77 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $77. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Richmond, CA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Irvine, US to Richmond, CA, US in about 13h 40m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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