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Richmond to West Palm Beach Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Richmond to West Palm Beach?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Richmond to West Palm Beach.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHRK 1,147.92 | Avg. PriceHRK 1,081.98 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration23h 25m | Duration1d 1h 49m |
Trip Summary
You can pick from 4 daily train trips between Richmond and West Palm Beach. The average train journey from Richmond to West Palm Beach takes 25 hours and 28 minutes, but some Amtrak Silver Service train trips are as short as 19 hours and 21 minutes.
| Distance | 763 mi (1229 km) |
| Fastest train | 19h 21m |
| Lowest price | HRK 949.51 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Richmond to West Palm Beach
- Amtrak tickets: HRK 720 one-way
- Amtrak Floridian tickets: HRK 648 one-way
- Amtrak Silver Service tickets: HRK 950 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from Richmond to West Palm Beach?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Richmond to West Palm Beach was HRK 949.51. 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 18 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around HRK 445.29 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Monthly avg. prices
Which train should you take from Richmond to West Palm Beach?
There are 3 train lines with service from Richmond to West Palm Beach. Amtrak is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 3 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 1d 4h 26m | HRK 1,293.29 |
Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 1d 0h 30m | HRK 1,107.98 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 19h 26m | HRK 1,244.64 |
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 Richmond to West Palm Beach every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from HRK 720.
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Richmond to West Palm Beach start from HRK 648, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Floridian schedules to West Palm Beach. Amtrak Floridian in Richmond leaves from 7519 Staples Mill Rd . And in West Palm Beach trains arrive at 205 S Tamarind Ave .
From Richmond to West Palm Beach train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 24 hours and 30 minutes. If you are looking to get to West Palm Beach faster, Amtrak Floridian offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 19 hours and 21 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to West Palm Beach on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost 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 West Palm Beach start from HRK 950 and the average train journey lasts about 19 hours and 26 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Richmond to West Palm Beach
The distance between Richmond and West Palm Beach is approximately 763 miles, or 1229 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 25 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 19 hours and 21 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.
Trains from Richmond to West Palm Beach 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 traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Richmond at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to West Palm Beach. 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 West Palm Beach to Richmond.
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.
West Palm Beach
Unlike its sister Palm Beach, which has long been associated with the ultra-lux lifestyle, West Palm Beach offers a treasure trove of away-from-the-shore entertainments and cultural activities. West Palm Beach houses some of the most vibrant art communities in the state, so art lovers should not miss the chance to visit the local Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, or the Norton Museum of Art. The city’s vicinity to nature allows travelers to get up close and personal with wildlife at venues such as McCarthy’s Wildlife Sanctuary, the Lion Country Safari, or Okeeheelee Park.
For food aficionados, West Palm Beach is an affordable destination that can stand toe-to-toe against Palm Beach’s restaurant scene. The principal dishes in the area revolve mostly around seafood, especially groupers and shrimps. Restaurants worth trying out include Tin Fish or Bimini Twist.
West Palm Beach station, a historic destination in the city, is served by Amtrak as well as various bus carriers. There are daily long-distance trains and buses running through this station, offering access to cities as far as New York. The main airport in the city is the Palm Beach International Airport, which is located just west of the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Richmond?
Main departure station: 1500 E Main St
There are two stations in Richmond where you can board the train to West Palm Beach.
All train stations in Richmond:
1500 E Main St
7519 Staples Mill Rd
Where is the train station in West Palm Beach?
Image credit: Phillip Pessar
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Image credit: Phillip Pessar
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Image credit: Phillip Pessar
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 205 S Tamarind Ave
The Amtrak Station in West Palm Beach is the main train station in the city, with service on the Tri-Rail commuter rail and Amtrak Silver Service. Opened in 1921, the station boasts a unique Spanish Revival design and a sweet pastel pink facade. Thanks to recent improvements, the station was beautified with additional trees, new sidewalks, and an added pizzeria for passengers to grab a quick bite. As the hub for travel in and out of West Palm Beach, this station is also a bus stop for FlixBus and Greyhound buses.
All train stations in West Palm Beach:
205 S Tamarind Ave
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