Train from Birmingham, US to Richmond, VA, US: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Birmingham to Richmond on 3 December
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Birmingham Station
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Birmingham Station
Main Street StationNo tags
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Birmingham Station
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
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Birmingham Station
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
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Birmingham Station
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Birmingham 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 16 hours and with fares starting at just £81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
16hAverage duration
595 milesDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£81 - £246Average duration16h
24kg CO₂e
Average price£106 - £939Average duration22h 23m
87kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Birmingham to Richmond?

    The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Richmond start from £106. The average price for this train route is around £229. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Birmingham to Richmond is 22h 23m, covering a distance of 594 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 19h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Richmond route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Richmond?

    The earliest train from Birmingham to Richmond departs at 17:24. And the latest train departs at 17:24.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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£101
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £101

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

You can expect to pay from £101 to £597 for a train ticket from Birmingham, US to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £101, which is on 2025-12-04.

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