How much does a cheap train ticket from Hartford to Richmond cost?

The average train ticket price from Hartford to Richmond is $194. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Hartford to Richmond is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Hartford to Richmond?

A train trip between Hartford and Richmond is around 10h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 622 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Hartford and Richmond?

The number of trains from Hartford to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Hartford to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Hartford to Richmond?

When taking the train from Hartford to Richmond, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Hartford to Richmond from $94 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Hartford to Richmond on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:12am	Harford Union Station	10h 4m	6:16pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	9h 8m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	9h 43m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	9h 43m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	8:12am	Harford Union Station	10h 4m	6:16pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	11h 6m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	11h 6m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	11h 6m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Richmond on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:14pm	Harford Union Station	12h 49m	9:03am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	9h 8m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	9h 43m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	9h 43m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	8:12am	Harford Union Station	10h 4m	6:16pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	8:12am	Harford Union Station	10h 4m	6:16pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	11h 6m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	11h 6m	3:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:39 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Hartford to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

11h 45mAverage Duration

622 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$90 - $368	Average Duration11h 45m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$99 - $659	Average Duration10h 37m	CO₂ emissions 56kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5582 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $99

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Hartford, CT and Richmond, VA, US?

Stops in Hartford, CT

A - Harford Union Station

Stops in Richmond, VA, US

A - Main Street Station

B - Staples Mill Road

Frequently asked questions on the trip Hartford, CT - Richmond, VA, US

How much does a cheap train ticket from Hartford to Richmond cost?
The average train ticket price from Hartford to Richmond is $194. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Hartford to Richmond is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Hartford to Richmond?
A train trip between Hartford and Richmond is around 10h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 622 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Hartford and Richmond?
The number of trains from Hartford to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Hartford to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Hartford to Richmond?
When taking the train from Hartford to Richmond, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-10

$170

11-11

$140

Today

$230

11-13

$285

11-14

$170

11-15

No data

11-16

No data

11-17

$94

The cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $94

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

You can expect to pay from $94 to $900 for a train ticket from Hartford, CT to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $94 which is on 2025-11-17.