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

The average train ticket price from Spartanburg to Richmond is $266. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Spartanburg 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 Spartanburg to Richmond?

A train trip between Spartanburg and Richmond is around 13h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 496 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Spartanburg and Richmond?

The number of trains from Spartanburg to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Spartanburg to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Spartanburg to Richmond?

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

Train Spartanburg to Richmond from $106 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Spartanburg to Richmond on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:04am	Spartanburg Station	15h 45m	6:49pm	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	3:04am	Spartanburg Station	15h 12m	6:16pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	3:04am	Spartanburg Station	12h 48m	3:52pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	3:04am	Spartanburg Station	11h	2:04pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	3:04am	Spartanburg Station	18h 11m	9:15pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Spartanburg 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 18 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

18h 10mAverage Duration

498 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$82 - $286	Average Duration18h 10m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$106 - $424	Average Duration13h 43m	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,614 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5614 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 $106

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Spartanburg to Richmond, VA, US by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Spartanburg to Richmond cost?
The average train ticket price from Spartanburg to Richmond is $266. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Spartanburg 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 Spartanburg to Richmond?
A train trip between Spartanburg and Richmond is around 13h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 496 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Spartanburg and Richmond?
The number of trains from Spartanburg to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Spartanburg to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Spartanburg to Richmond?
When taking the train from Spartanburg to Richmond, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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The cheapest trip from Spartanburg to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $158

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