Train from Greensboro, NC to Richmond, VA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Greensboro to Richmond on 8 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Greensboro Station
Staples Mill RoadCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Greensboro Station
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
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Greensboro Station
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
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Greensboro Station
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
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Greensboro Station
Staples Mill RoadNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 15:07 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Greensboro 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 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
4h 50mAverage duration
164 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£31 - £87Average duration4h 50m
7kg CO₂e
Average price£30 - £187Average duration5h 40m
24kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro to Richmond?

    The cheapest train tickets from Greensboro to Richmond start from £30. The average price for this train route is around £47. 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 Greensboro to Richmond?

    The average train journey time from Greensboro to Richmond is 5h 40m, covering a distance of 166 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Greensboro to Richmond departs at 07:29. And the latest train departs at 08:24.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
05/12
£28
06/12
£28
Today
£49
08/12
£38
09/12
£31
10/12
£31
11/12
£98
12/12
£38
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Greensboro, NC to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £28

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

You can expect to pay from £28 to £406 for a train ticket from Greensboro, NC to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £31, which is on 2025-12-09.

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