Trains tickets from Los Angeles, US to Richmond (VA), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Main Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Main Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Main Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Richmond.

Average Price$113 - $557Average Duration2d 18h
92kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$320 - $2,343Average Duration2d 22h
334kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Los Angeles to Richmond

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 2 days, 18 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day
2d 18hAverage Duration
$113Cheapest ticket
92kgCO₂ emissions

Train Los Angeles to Richmond: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$494
Average train trip duration2d 22h
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure5:19pm
Distance2273 miles (3665 km)
Latest train departure10:00pm

Los Angeles to Richmond Train

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

Best price found
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05/23
$684
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05/25
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05/26
$553
05/27
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05/28
$455
05/29
$382
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles to Richmond was searched and found on May 29, 2025 with a price of $382

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

You can expect to pay from $382 to $2,463 for a train ticket from Los Angeles to Richmond based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $382 which is on 2025-05-29.

About Train Travel

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 Los Angeles and Richmond is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Richmond.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Richmond, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

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

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Los Angeles to Richmond, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

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.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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