Cheap train tickets from Cleveland to Richmond
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Cleveland to Richmond. Travelling by train from Cleveland to Richmond usually takes 17 hours and 11 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Floridian train can make the trip in 14 hours and 3 minutes.
- Distance
- 355 mi (572 km)
- Fastest train
- 14h 3m
- Lowest price
- NOK 736.59
- Trains per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Cleveland to Richmond Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Cleveland to Richmond?
There are usually 4 daily coach trips from Cleveland to Richmond.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 1,262.60 | Avg. PriceNOK 1,212.73Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration17h 11mFaster | Duration19h 6m |

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There are several train options that can take you from Cleveland to Richmond:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Cleveland to Richmond?
In the last month, train tickets from Cleveland to Richmond cost about NOK 1,072 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 11 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 642.82 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Cleveland to Richmond by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Cleveland to Richmond will cost between NOK 878 and NOK 2,068. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Cleveland to Richmond by month
Ticket prices for the train from Cleveland to Richmond often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only NOK 1,143. If you're thinking of travelling from Cleveland to Richmond during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,662 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Cleveland to Richmond on Wanderu at least 11 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 642.82 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Cleveland to Richmond?
2 train services operate from Cleveland to Richmond. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 18h 31m | NOK 1,287.71 |
| Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 14h 4m | NOK 1,203.86 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Cleveland to Richmond every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 736.59.










Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Cleveland to Richmond start from NOK 764.92, and on average cost NOK 1,203.86. Daily, Amtrak Floridian runs one schedule to Richmond. Amtrak Floridian in Cleveland leaves from 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway. And in Richmond trains arrive at 7519 Staples Mill Rd.
From Cleveland to Richmond train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 14 hours and 4 minutes. If you are looking to get to Richmond faster, Amtrak Floridian offers more express service options with a travel time of 14 hours and 3 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Richmond on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost NOK 764.92 for a one-way weekend reservation from Cleveland.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Cleveland to Richmond
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Cleveland to Richmond. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Richmond to Cleveland. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Cleveland to Richmond for NOK 652.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
The distance between Cleveland and Richmond is approximately 355 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 17 hours and 11 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 14 hours and 3 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
355
Distance (km)
572
The earliest train departs Cleveland at 1:24 while the last train of the day leaves at 1:54. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
1:24am
Last train
1:54am
Trains from Cleveland to Richmond are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Cleveland



An industrial powerhouse in the past eras, Cleveland offers to the world more than just LeBron James and Halle Berry. Unlike most other big cities, Cleveland still retains its quaint small-town feel, especially as you wander around the Cleveland Metroparks, a system of 21,000 acres of pure nature. For nature lovers, the Cleveland Botanical Garden provides a treasure trove of botanical knowledge and rare plant species. Another must-not-miss spot is the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, which features exhibitions on the greatest legends such as Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, etc.
For foodies, Cleveland truly is a mecca. The city boasts an array of top chefs and high-class establishments that can bring you an unforgettable experience. For authentic American classics, Slyman’s Deli has everything you need. If you are looking for a more diverse option, head to Momocho for some mouth-watering Mexican indulgences.
Cleveland’s main coach station is located just behind the Playhouse Square Parking Garage in the Theater District. The local Amtrak train station is also located downtown not too far from the coach station. The principal airport in the city is the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which sits 9 miles southwest of Downtown and is located next to the Glenn Research Center.
Richmond



As one of the most historically significant cities in the U.S., Richmond is a top-tier destination for not just fans of history but also culturally-inclined travellers. The premier tourist attraction of the city is the Virginia State Capitol, which features a unique architecture partially designed by Thomas Jefferson himself. For those who want to enjoy a cultural experience, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is worth checking out, as it houses five exquisitely beautiful Fabergé eggs, along with works by Degas, Cézanne, and Renoir. If you wish to retreat from the concrete jungle, the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is a great alternative.
Richmond’s diverse community has had a huge influence on its food scene. Croaker's Spot is a famous restaurant that serves some of the best seafood around. Richmond is also the home to a burgeoning craft beer scene, and there are as many as 30 brands in the city. Some of the local favourites include Hardywood, The Veil Brewing Co., and The Answer Brewpub.
Richmond is a major hub for coach travel, and visitors can catch coaches that go to cities like Washington, D.C., New York and Raleigh on a daily basis. The city boasts two Amtrak train stations that provide regular service to Washington, D.C., New York City and beyond. The principal one is the Main Street Station, which is located right in the heart of downtown Richmond. The main airport is the Richmond International Airport, 7 miles southeast of the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Cleveland?
Main departure station: 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

The Amtrak Station on Cleveland Memorial Shoreway is directly adjacent to the NFL Browns’ FirstEnergy Stadium and the expansive Lake Erie beyond. Pro tip: sit on the North side of the train to catch a glimpse of the lake on your way out of town! This station is a stop for Amtrak’s Capitol Limited line from DC to Chicago and the Lake Shore Limited line from Chicago to New York City or Boston. Cleveland’s local Rapid Transit Waterfront Line also serves this station for service within the city. In the immediate area surrounding the station, you’ll find the Great Lakes Science Center, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, and several hotels and restaurants for convenience during your travels.
All train stations in Cleveland:
- 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
Where is the train station in Richmond?
Main arrival station: 7519 Staples Mill Rd


Located around 5 miles north of Richmond’s city centre, the Amtrak Station on Staples Mill Road is Amtrak’s busiest transport hub in the Southeast Region. The station was built in 1975 to replace the downtown Main Street Station. It now serves as an important stop for routes travelling up and down the American East. Passengers can venture north onboard the Northeast Regional service—Amtrak’s busiest route—to Washington, D.C., New York, and Boston. Richmond’s Amtrak Station also offers several southward connections to holiday destinations along the East Coast in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. In addition, the GRTC local bus service is available from the station for transport into downtown Richmond.
Train stations in Richmond:
- 7519 Staples Mill Rd
- Main Street Station
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