Compare train tickets from Stamford to Richmond
Trip Summary
How much are train tickets from Stamford to Richmond?
| Lowest Price | €35.09 |
| Fastest Train | 7h 9m |
| Trains Per Day | 4 |
| Train Lines | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel by train from Stamford to Richmond right now?
We stand behind CDC guidelines that caution passengers against non-essential travel during the coronavirus outbreak. That said, we recognize not everyone is in a position to completely abstain. Whether it’s for work, to take care of family or to get back home, some circumstances inevitably require travel. If you’re one of those individuals who still needs to book a trip, you can continue to do so on Wanderu.
Know that most train companies are still running at this time, though some have limited service. Visit our COVID-19 travel guide for resources and daily updates on the coronavirus and COVID travel restrictions.
In order to keep vehicles as clean and sanitized as possible, train companies are taking extra precautions for coronavirus. For details on what various companies are doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.
What is the price of a train ticket from Stamford to Richmond?
In the last month, €43.07 was the average price of a train ticket from Stamford, CT to Richmond, VA. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 15 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around €75.01 more than that for a same-day booking.
How long is the train journey from Stamford to Richmond?
The distance between Stamford and Richmond is approximately 320 miles, or 515 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 8 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 9 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
When are trains the most crowded?
Trains from Stamford to Richmond are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
When are the first and last trains of the day?
The earliest train departs Stamford at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Is there a direct train from Stamford to Richmond?
There are 4 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Stamford to Richmond.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Richmond to Stamford. If you're not not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Stamford to Richmond for €55.63.
Which train should you take from Stamford to Richmond?
2 train services operate from Stamford, Connecticut to Richmond, Virginia. Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 10h 7m | €73.72 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 3 | 7h 51m | €49.92 |
Where is the train station in Stamford?
There is one train station in Stamford:
- Washington Blvd and S State St
Where is the train station in Richmond?
Richmond receives travelers from Stamford at its two active train stations:
- 7519 Staples Mill Rd
- 1500 E Main St
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