How much is the train ticket from Plattsburgh to Richmond?

The cheapest train tickets from Plattsburgh to Richmond start at $192. The average price for this train route is around $286. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Plattsburgh to Richmond?

The average train trip from Plattsburgh to Richmond takes 18h 44m and covers 857 km. The quickest train gets you there in 18h 18m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Plattsburgh to Richmond route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Plattsburgh to Richmond?

The earliest train from Plattsburgh to Richmond departs at 2:45pm. The latest train departs at 2:45pm.

Train Plattsburgh to Richmond from $219 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Plattsburgh to Richmond on December 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	18h 44m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	19h 15m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	18h 47m	9:32am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	18h 18m	9:03am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Amtrak Station	19h 15m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Plattsburgh 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 15 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

15h 55mAverage Duration

862 kmDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$140 - $486	Average Duration15h 55m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$192 - $478	Average Duration18h 44m	CO₂ emissions 78kg CO₂e

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

Plattsburgh

A
Amtrak Station
121 Bridge Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901, USA
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Richmond, VA, US

A
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
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B
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
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Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,634 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5634 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 $192

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plattsburgh 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.

How much is the train ticket from Plattsburgh to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Plattsburgh to Richmond start at $192. The average price for this train route is around $286. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Plattsburgh to Richmond?
The average train trip from Plattsburgh to Richmond takes 18h 44m and covers 857 km. The quickest train gets you there in 18h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Plattsburgh to Richmond route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Plattsburgh to Richmond?
The earliest train from Plattsburgh to Richmond departs at 2:45pm. The latest train departs at 2:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12-08

$184

12-09

$253

Today

$219

12-11

$219

12-12

$333

12-13

$408

12-14

$275

12-15

$229

The cheapest trip from Plattsburgh to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $184

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

You can expect to pay from $184 to $630 for a train ticket from Plattsburgh to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $219 which is on 2025-12-11.