Cheap train tickets from Oklahoma City to Richmond
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Oklahoma City to Richmond. Traveling by train from Oklahoma City to Richmond usually takes 55 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 42 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 1122 mi (1806 km) |
| Fastest train | 42h 30m |
| Lowest price | $389.00 |
| Trains per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Oklahoma City to Richmond Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by train or bus from Oklahoma City to Richmond?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Oklahoma City to Richmond.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$510.11 | Avg. Price$219.28Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration55h 45m | Duration39h 30mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Oklahoma City to Richmond:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Oklahoma City to Richmond?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Oklahoma City to Richmond was $391.00. Considering the distance between Oklahoma City and Richmond, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 2 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $255.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Oklahoma City to Richmond by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Oklahoma City to Richmond will cost between $310 and $394. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Oklahoma City to Richmond by month
Ticket prices for the train from Oklahoma City to Richmond often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in April when the average ticket price is only $358. If you're thinking of traveling from Oklahoma City to Richmond during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $498 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Oklahoma City to Richmond on Wanderu at least 2 days ahead of time, you can save about $255.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Oklahoma City to Richmond?
There are multiple trains that travel from Oklahoma City to Richmond, including Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 55h 45m | $510.11 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Oklahoma City to Richmond every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $389.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Oklahoma City to Richmond
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Richmond to Oklahoma City. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Oklahoma City to Richmond for $199.
TRIPS PER DAY
3
DIRECT TRIPS
0
The distance between Oklahoma City and Richmond is approximately 1122 miles, or 1806 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 55 hours and 45 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 42 hours and 30 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
1122
DISTANCE (KM)
1806
The earliest train departs Oklahoma City at 8:25am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:45pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
EARLIEST TRAIN
8:25am
LATEST TRAIN
9:45pm
Trains from Oklahoma City to Richmond are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Tuesday
LEAST CROWDED
Sunday
City Information
Oklahoma City
Often overlooked by travelers, Oklahoma City features a treasure trove of fun and quirky little secrets that will keep you enchanted. Among the city’s most famous attractions is the Museum of Osteology, which is one of the only two osteology museums in North America. Featuring more than 300 complete skeletons, as well as 400 different skulls, the museum is a unique experience that will leave you pleasantly satisfied. For those interested in the city’s history and its Western heritage, the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum offers deep insights into the period.
After a day of exploring the city’s many museums, unwind at Bricktown, which offers some of the best entertainment establishments and eateries in town. Oklahoma City boasts a large population of Vietnamese Americans, and one of the best spots to try out amazing pho noodles is at Pho Ca Dao, a local favorite. In case you want to enjoy the most authentically Oklahoman dishes, try Cattlemen’s Steakhouse, the oldest continuously operating restaurant in the city.
Travelers can catch a bus from several different places in the city depending on the carrier you are traveling with. For train travelers, the Oklahoma City Amtrak station is located right in the heart of downtown making it easily accessible. The city is served by two airports: the Will Rogers World Airport, which is located 6 miles southwest of Downtown, and the Wiley Post Airport, seven miles northwest of the central business district.
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 travelers. 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 favorites include Hardywood, The Veil Brewing Co., and The Answer Brewpub.
Richmond is a major hub for bus travel, and visitors can catch buses 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 does the train leave from in Oklahoma City?
Main departure station: 100 S EK Gaylord Blvd
The Oklahoma City Amtrak Station, also known as the historic Santa Fe Depot, is a stunning Art Deco building designed and built in 1934. Oklahoma City is the origin point for Amtrak’s Heartland Flyer train to Fort Worth, where travelers can connect to other Amtrak trains in the nation’s largest passenger rail network. The station has a few vending machines, restrooms, and a seating area where you may spot a few heads craned back to admire the intricate geometric mosaics on the ceiling. Located in the Bricktown neighborhood of downtown OKC, the station is within walking distance to Paycom Center (home of the NBA’s Oklahoma Thunder) and Bricktown Ballpark (home of the MLB’s OKC Dodgers).
All train stations in Oklahoma City:
- 100 S EK Gaylord Blvd
Where does the train arrive in Richmond?
Main arrival station: 7519 Staples Mill Rd
Located around 5 miles north of Richmond’s city center, 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 terminal for routes traveling 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 vacation destinations along the East Coast in [South Carolina(/train-tickets/us-sc/), Georgia, and Florida. In addition, the GRTC bus service is available from the station for transport into downtown Richmond.
All train stations in Richmond:
- 7519 Staples Mill Rd
- 1500 E Main St
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