How much does a train ticket from Richmond to Rockville cost?

The average train ticket price from Richmond to Rockville is $54. The best way to find train tickets from Richmond to Rockville 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 train trip from Richmond to Rockville?

A train trip between Richmond and Rockville is around 7h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 107 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Richmond and Rockville?

The number of trains from Richmond to Rockville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Richmond to Rockville by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Richmond to Rockville?

When taking the train from Richmond to Rockville, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Richmond to Rockville from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Richmond to Rockville on August 31
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:23am	Staples Mill Road	7h 58m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	Cheapest
12:52pm	Staples Mill Road	3h 29m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	Fastest
9:42am	Main Street Station	6h 39m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags
9:42am	Main Street Station	6h 39m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags
9:42am	Main Street Station	6h 39m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Rockville on September 1
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:19am	Staples Mill Road	6h 2m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	Cheapest
12:52pm	Staples Mill Road	3h 29m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	Fastest
9:42am	Main Street Station	6h 39m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags
9:42am	Main Street Station	6h 39m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags
9:42am	Main Street Station	6h 39m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Rockville on September 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:23am	Staples Mill Road	7h 58m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	Cheapest
12:52pm	Staples Mill Road	3h 29m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	Fastest
6:54am	Main Street Station	9h 27m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags
6:54am	Main Street Station	9h 27m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags
6:54am	Main Street Station	9h 27m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Rockville on September 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:27am	Staples Mill Road	8h 54m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	Cheapest
12:52pm	Staples Mill Road	3h 29m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	Fastest
6:54am	Main Street Station	9h 27m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags
6:54am	Main Street Station	9h 27m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags
6:54am	Main Street Station	9h 27m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Rockville on September 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:23am	Staples Mill Road	7h 58m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	Cheapest
12:52pm	Staples Mill Road	3h 29m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	Fastest
6:54am	Main Street Station	9h 27m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags
6:54am	Main Street Station	9h 27m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags
6:54am	Main Street Station	9h 27m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Rockville on September 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:27am	Staples Mill Road	8h 54m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	Cheapest
12:52pm	Staples Mill Road	3h 29m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	Fastest
6:54am	Main Street Station	9h 27m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags
6:54am	Main Street Station	9h 27m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags
6:54am	Main Street Station	9h 27m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Rockville on September 6
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:52pm	Staples Mill Road	3h 29m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	CheapestFastest
9:42am	Main Street Station	6h 39m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags
9:42am	Main Street Station	6h 39m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags
9:42am	Main Street Station	6h 39m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags
12:52pm	Staples Mill Road	3h 29m	4:21pm	Rockville MARC	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Rockville.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$123 - $153	Average Duration4h 59m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$23 - $109	Average Duration7h 58m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Rockville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Rockville. The journey takes about 4 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just $123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

4h 59mAverage Duration

$123Cheapest ticket

4kgCO₂ emissions

Train Richmond, VA, US to Rockville: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$54

Average train trip duration7h 58m

Number of daily trains5

Earliest train departure4:52am

Distance108 miles (174 km)

Latest train departure12:52pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,434 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5434 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 $23

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

Richmond to Rockville Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08/29

$53

08/30

$61

Today

$45

09/01

$55

09/02

$45

09/03

$45

09/04

$34

09/05

$45

The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Rockville was searched and found on Sep 4, 2025 with a price of $34

To 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 Rockville, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $34 to $469 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Rockville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-09-04.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Richmond to Rockville is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Rockville you take, 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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Richmond and Rockville, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Richmond to Rockville while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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 traveling more than 17,000 km.

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Rockville?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time4h 59m	Avg Price$132	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time7h 58m	Avg Price$54	Daily Departures5

The best way to travel between Richmond, VA, US and Rockville is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $54 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $23. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Rockville, choose the train, as it will take you from Richmond, VA, US to Rockville in about 4h 59m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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Train from Rockville to Richmond, VA, US

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