Cheap train tickets from Richmond to Niagara Falls
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Richmond to Niagara Falls. Travelling by train from Richmond to Niagara Falls usually takes 19 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 16 hours and 34 minutes.
- Distance
- 393 mi (632 km)
- Fastest train
- 16h 34m
- Lowest price
- NOK 2,899.15
- Trains per day
- 2
- 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 4 daily coach trips from Richmond to Niagara Falls.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 2,517.26 | Avg. PriceNOK 1,420.96Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration19h 39mFaster | Duration20h 44m |

There are several train options that can take you from Richmond to Niagara Falls:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Richmond to Niagara Falls?
In the last month, train tickets from Richmond to Niagara Falls cost about NOK 3,104 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Richmond and Niagara Falls, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 97.55 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Richmond to Niagara Falls by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Richmond to Niagara Falls will cost between NOK 1,653 and NOK 3,107. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Richmond to Niagara Falls by month
Ticket prices for the train from Richmond to Niagara Falls often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only NOK 2,144. If you're thinking of travelling from Richmond to Niagara Falls during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 2,767 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Richmond to Niagara Falls on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 97.55 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Richmond to Niagara Falls?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Richmond to Niagara Falls. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 19h 39m | NOK 2,517.22 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Richmond to Niagara Falls
Trains leave the station in Richmond twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. 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 change 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 NOK 916.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Richmond and Niagara Falls is approximately 393 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 19 hours and 39 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 16 hours and 34 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)
632
The earliest train departs Richmond at 3:52 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:04. 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
3:52am
Last train
2:04pm
Trains from Richmond to Niagara Falls are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Wednesday
Least crowded
Thursday
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.
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls has captured millions of visitors with its jaw-dropping panoramic splendor, deafening roars, and brilliant rainbows. The most astonishing fact about Niagara Falls is that almost four thousand tons of water flow over Niagara Falls every second. Niagara Falls is also the oldest state park in America and should be on every bucket list.
The closest restaurant and hotel to Niagara Falls is the Red Coach Inn. Every room has its own exquisite and historical look, and it will feel like you are staying inside a castle. Make sure to order the legendary Creme Brulee French Toast! It's even more delicious than it sounds.
To get to Niagara, you fly into the Niagara Falls International Airport. FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways, and more also provide coach service to the area with routes from Buffalo, New York, Binghamton, Rochester, and more. Trains from Buffalo to Niagara Falls are also popular, and Amtrak has several lines from Boston, Chicago, Washington, and Toronto to Niagara Falls.
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
- Main Street Station
Where is the train station in Niagara Falls?
Main arrival station: 825 Depot Ave W
Niagara Falls has one train station.
Train stations in Niagara Falls:
- 825 Depot Ave W
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