Trains tickets from Rochester, NY, US to Richmond, VA, US

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TueAug 26
from $185
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ThuAug 28
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FriAug 29
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SatAug 30

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 23 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: August 23 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: August 23 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: August 23 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 23 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: August 23 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 23 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: August 23 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 23 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: August 23 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Rochester to Richmond.

Average Price$64 - $228Average Duration16h 5m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$112 - $402Average Duration16h 6m
56kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Rochester to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 16 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
16h 5mAverage Duration
$64Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Train Rochester, NY, US to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$221
Average train trip duration16h 6m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure5:33am
Distance383 miles (617 km)
Latest train departure1:37pm

Rochester to Richmond 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
08/20
$212
08/21
$242
Today
$214
08/23
$282
08/24
$115
08/25
$201
08/26
$177
08/27
$156
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Aug 24, 2025 with a price of $115

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Rochester, NY, US to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $115 to $788 for a train ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $115 which is on 2025-08-24.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Richmond 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Rochester 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.

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Did you know?

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.

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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