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

The average train ticket price from New Carrollton to Richmond is $56. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New Carrollton 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 New Carrollton to Richmond?

A train trip between New Carrollton and Richmond is around 3h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 166 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between New Carrollton and Richmond?

The number of trains from New Carrollton to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New Carrollton to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from New Carrollton to Richmond?

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

Train New Carrollton to Richmond from $35 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New Carrollton to Richmond on November 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:08pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 12m	8:20pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	1:56pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 51m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	1:56pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 51m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:54pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 22m	6:16pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:54pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 22m	6:16pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	5:08pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 12m	8:20pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	6:24pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 57m	9:21pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	6:24pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 57m	9:21pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for New Carrollton to Richmond on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:37am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	1:56pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 51m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	6:37am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:21am	New Carrollton, MD	3h 13m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:21am	New Carrollton, MD	3h 13m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	1:56pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 51m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:54pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 22m	6:16pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:54pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 22m	6:16pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for New Carrollton to Richmond on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:08pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 12m	8:20pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	1:56pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 51m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	6:37am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	6:37am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:21am	New Carrollton, MD	3h 13m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:21am	New Carrollton, MD	3h 13m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	1:56pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 51m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:54pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 22m	6:16pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for New Carrollton to Richmond on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:16pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 42m	4:58pm	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
Train	6:11am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:03am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	6:11am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:03am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:24am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	2:16pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:24am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	2:16pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:16pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 42m	4:58pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	6:14pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 1m	9:15pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	6:14pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 1m	9:15pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for New Carrollton to Richmond on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:11am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:03am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	2:16pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 42m	4:58pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	6:11am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:03am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:24am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	2:16pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:24am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	2:16pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:16pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 42m	4:58pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	3:27pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 45m	6:12pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	3:27pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 45m	6:12pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for New Carrollton to Richmond on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:56pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 51m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
Train	6:37am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	6:37am	New Carrollton, MD	2h 52m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:21am	New Carrollton, MD	3h 13m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	11:21am	New Carrollton, MD	3h 13m	2:34pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	1:56pm	New Carrollton, MD	2h 51m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:54pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 22m	6:16pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:54pm	New Carrollton, MD	3h 22m	6:16pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:34 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from New Carrollton 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 8 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

8h 25mAverage Duration

160 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$40 - $56	Average Duration8h 25m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$38 - $161	Average Duration3h 21m	CO₂ emissions 14kg 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 $38

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New Carrollton - Richmond, VA, US

How much does a cheap train ticket from New Carrollton to Richmond cost?
The average train ticket price from New Carrollton to Richmond is $56. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New Carrollton 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 New Carrollton to Richmond?
A train trip between New Carrollton and Richmond is around 3h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 166 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between New Carrollton and Richmond?
The number of trains from New Carrollton to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New Carrollton to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from New Carrollton to Richmond?
When taking the train from New Carrollton 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

$35

11-11

$35

Today

$35

11-13

$35

11-14

$62

11-15

$49

11-16

$49

11-17

$35

The cheapest trip from New Carrollton to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Nov 10, 2025 with a price of $35

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

You can expect to pay from $35 to $463 for a train ticket from New Carrollton to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-11-13.