Cheap train tickets from Richmond to DeLand
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Richmond to DeLand. Traveling by train from Richmond to DeLand usually takes 17 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 14 hours and 1 minute.
- Distance
- 629 mi (1012 km)
- Fastest train
- 14h 1m
- Lowest price
- CHF 107.73
- Trains per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 3
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Richmond to DeLand Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Richmond to DeLand:
- Amtrak tickets: CHF 217 one-way
- Amtrak Floridian tickets: CHF 163 one-way
- Amtrak Silver Service tickets: CHF 108 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from Richmond to DeLand?
In the last month, train tickets from Richmond to DeLand cost about CHF 108 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 5 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 117.34 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Richmond to DeLand by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Richmond to DeLand will cost between CHF 107 and CHF 133. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Richmond to DeLand by month
Ticket prices for the train from Richmond to DeLand often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in May when the average ticket price is only CHF 124. If you're thinking of traveling from Richmond to DeLand during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 229 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 Richmond to DeLand on Wanderu at least 5 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 117.34 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Richmond to DeLand?
There are 3 train lines with service from Richmond to DeLand. There is only one daily train on each service.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 21h 23m | CHF 234.68 |
| Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 16h 46m | CHF 180.39 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 14h 1m | CHF 121.10 |
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 is 1 Amtrak train from Richmond to DeLand every day, as well as 1 trip on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 217.14.










Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Richmond to DeLand start from CHF 162.85, and on average cost CHF 180.39. Daily, Amtrak Floridian runs one schedule to DeLand. Amtrak Floridian in Richmond leaves from 7519 Staples Mill Rd. And in DeLand trains arrive at 2491 Old New York Ave.
From Richmond to DeLand train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 16 hours and 46 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to DeLand on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost CHF 162.85 for a one-way weekend reservation from Richmond.
The Silver Service is an Amtrak train line that runs from New York City to Miami, connecting the largest cities in the Mid-Atlantic region with key destinations in the South and many places across the Sunshine State. Two trains, the Silver Meteor and Silver Star, collectively comprise the Silver Service. The trains come equipped with a variety of sleeper cars that travelers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power outlets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from Richmond to DeLand start from CHF 107.73 and the average train journey lasts about 14 hours and 1 minute.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Richmond to DeLand
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Richmond to DeLand. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Of these, 2 are direct connections to DeLand. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice. You can also take a train for your return trip from DeLand to Richmond.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
The distance between Richmond and DeLand is approximately 629 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 17 hours and 23 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 14 hours and 1 minute. 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)
629
Distance (km)
1012
The earliest train departs Richmond at 11:30 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 9:49 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
11:30am
Last train
9:49pm
Trains from Richmond to DeLand 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Sunday
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 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.
Deland

DeLand is a city in central Florida, between Orlando and Daytona Beach.
Deland is home to Stetson University, the oldest Florida college. On the streets of DeLand, you will notice the red-brick buildings, magnificent oaks, and Greco-Roman columns that make it a quaint town. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy this city, from the Blue Spring State Park for water activities to the Hontoon Island Adventures for boating, outdoor, and camping activities. There are multiple places to visit for camping, nature trails, and even angling. DeLand offers a good experience for history buffs with the African-American Museum of the Arts, Stetson Mansion, and Museum of Art-DeLand.
DeLand has exciting locations for beer and wine, including breweries, pubs, taprooms, and taverns. You can also check out their cafes, restaurants, and lounges. Downtown DeLand is the best part for entertainment, with many restaurants, bars, boutiques, and shops- many of which are locally owned and stuffed with antiques and clothes.
You can access DeLand by train, especially from Amtrak Silver Service, which connects all the way from Tampa to New York. There are also trains from Amtrak, which connect across the country.
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 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 stop 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, 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
- Main Street Station
Where is the train station in DeLand?
Main arrival station: 2491 Old New York Ave
DeLand has one train station.
All train stations in DeLand:
- 2491 Old New York Ave
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