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Cheap train tickets from Richmond to Niagara Falls
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Richmond to Niagara Falls. Travelling by train from Richmond to Niagara Falls usually takes 1 day, 2 hours and 44 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 2 hours and 42 minutes.
- Distance
- 393 mi (633 km)
- Fastest train
- 26h 42m
- Lowest price
- US$335.00
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Richmond to Niagara Falls Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Richmond to Niagara Falls?
There are usually 8 daily coach trips from Richmond to Niagara Falls.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceUS$340.00 | Avg. PriceUS$152.57Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips8 |
Duration | Duration26h 44m | Duration24h 18mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Richmond to Niagara Falls:
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Which train should you take from Richmond to Niagara Falls?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Richmond to Niagara Falls. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 26h 44m | US$340.00 |
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 is 1 Amtrak train from Richmond to Niagara Falls every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from US$335.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Richmond to Niagara Falls
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your hand luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Niagara Falls to Richmond. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Richmond to Niagara Falls for US$97.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Richmond and Niagara Falls is approximately 393 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 2 hours and 44 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 2 hours and 42 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)
393
Distance (km)
633
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Richmond at 14:19 and arrives in Niagara Falls around 26 hours later.
First train
2:19pm
Last train
2:19pm
Trains from Richmond to Niagara Falls are the most crowded on Saturday. 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
Saturday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
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 Richmond?
Main departure 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.
All train stations in Richmond:
- 7519 Staples Mill Rd
Where is the train station in Niagara Falls?
Main arrival station: Niagara Falls Train Station
Niagara Falls receives travellers from Richmond at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Niagara Falls:
- Niagara Falls Train Station
- Border Cross - Niagara
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