Train from Roanoke to Richmond, VA, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Roanoke to Richmond on June 23
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Main Street Station
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Staples Mill Road
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Staples Mill Road
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Main Street Station
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Staples Mill Road

Compare 2 ways to go from Roanoke to Richmond

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 10 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 358, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
10h 49mAverage Duration
138 milesDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceMAD 423 - MAD 1,550Average Duration11h 30m
6kg CO₂e
Average PriceMAD 358 - MAD 982Average Duration10h 49m
20kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Roanoke to Richmond, VA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Roanoke to Richmond?

    The cheapest train tickets from Roanoke to Richmond start from MAD 358. The average price for this train route is around MAD 586. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Roanoke to Richmond?

    The average train ride duration from Roanoke to Richmond is 10h 49m, covering a distance of 138 miles (222 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Roanoke to Richmond route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Roanoke to Richmond?

    The earliest train departs from Roanoke to Richmond at 8:38am. And the latest train departs at 8:38am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06/20
MAD 507
06/21
MAD 1,100
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06/27
MAD 335
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Roanoke to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Jun 27, 2026 with a price of MAD 335

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Roanoke to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MAD 335 to MAD 1,692 for a train ticket from Roanoke to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 335 which is on 2026-06-27.

What's the cheapest way to go from Roanoke to Richmond, VA, US?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Roanoke and Richmond, VA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost MAD 586 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from MAD 358. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Richmond, VA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Roanoke to Richmond, VA, US in about 10h 49m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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