Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$201

Average price

$340

Fastest journey

6 h 49 m

Average duration

7 h 12 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

480 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA will cost around $340 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Bronx, NY for Richmond, VA on Fri, Apr 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 480 km distance in an average of 7 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 49 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 7 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak65 Northeast Regional
    10:16 PM10h47
    New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
    9:03 AMStaples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA
    $2011One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak65 Northeast Regional
    10:16 PM11h16
    New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
    9:32 AMMain Street Station, Richmond, VA
    $2021One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak68 Adirondack · 65 Northeast Regional
    9:42 PM11h50
    Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
    9:32 AMMain Street Station, Richmond, VA
    $2191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak65 Northeast Regional · 79 Carolinian
    10:16 PM16h59
    New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
    3:15 PMStaples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA
    $2481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak64 Maple Leaf · 65 Northeast Regional
    8:37 PM12h55
    Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
    9:32 AMMain Street Station, Richmond, VA
    $2501One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $78.

Distance: 298 miles (480 km)

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$236

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10h 38m

Average total duration

10h 8m

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30m

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8h 56m

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5h 56m

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3h 0m

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8h 54m

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8h 24m

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Live departures

Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 4141 AMTRAK11:26 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
6h49
6:15 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA1 transfer
amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 4141 AMTRAK11:26 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
7h09
6:35 PM Main Street Station, Richmond, VA1 transfer
amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 89 Palmetto11:26 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
7h27
6:53 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA1 transfer
amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 79 Carolinian11:26 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
7h49
7:15 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA1 transfer
amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian11:26 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
8h31
7:57 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA1 transfer
amtrak236 Empire Service · 125 Northeast Regional2:16 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
8h33
10:49 PM Main Street Station, Richmond, VA1 transfer
amtrak125 Northeast Regional2:46 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
8h03
10:49 PM Main Street Station, Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect
amtrak125 Northeast Regional2:46 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
7h30
10:16 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect
amtrak93 Northeast Regional5:17 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
7h03
12:20 AM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA

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Trains from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 7h 3m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Distance
298 miles (480 km)
Average train duration
10h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
7h 3m
First train
3:52 AM
Last train
10:16 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)

Train companies: Amtrak from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bronx, NY and Richmond, VA from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Amtrak frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Richmond, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $128 (€104).
The train from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA takes 7h 3m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA leaves at 3:52 AM.
The distance by train from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA is 298 miles (480 km).
The last train from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA.
The train station in Bronx, NY that goes to Richmond, VA is New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY, which connects to Main Street Station, Richmond, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA offers scenic views, especially through the Hudson River Valley and parts of the rural landscapes in New Jersey and Virginia, providing passengers glimpses of natural beauty and historic sites along the route.
A day trip from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 3m each way. However, there are 11 trips available per day by train.
In Richmond, VA, visitors can explore the American Civil War Museum to delve into Civil War history, enjoy outdoor activities at Belle Isle, and take a scenic stroll along the Richmond Canal Walk. The Science Museum of Virginia offers interactive exhibits on science and technology. For shopping and dining, Carytown is known for its unique boutiques and eateries. Key sights include the Virginia State Capitol, designed by Thomas Jefferson, and Maymont, a Victorian estate with gardens and a nature center. Visitors can also visit Hollywood Cemetery, the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden for themed displays, and St. John's Church, famous for Patrick Henry's "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech.
Typically, spending two to three days in Richmond, VA is ideal to explore its historical sites, vibrant arts scene, and diverse culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA.
Since neither Bronx, NY nor Richmond, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Richmond, VA include Newport News, VA, Williamsburg, VA, Woodbridge, VA, Fredericksburg, VA, Hampton, VA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Richmond, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. Scams involving overpriced parking or unofficial tour operators can occur, so it's best to use licensed services. Travelers should also stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid isolated areas to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bronx, NY to Richmond, VA

Bronx
Richmond
Main Street StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station with access from Main Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Roosevelt
  • Lemaire Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Berkeley Hotel
  • Omni Richmond Hotel
  • The Commonwealth
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
Public transit options for Main Street Station
  • Bus: GRTC Pulse
  • Several local bus lines available
Staples Mill Road StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level layout with an enclosed waiting area and ticketing services.
Public transit options for Staples Mill Road Station
  • Bus: GRTC Route 19
  • Taxi services available

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