How much is the train ticket from Kannapolis to Richmond?

The cheapest train tickets from Kannapolis to Richmond start from $45. The average price for this train route is around $62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Kannapolis to Richmond?

The average train ride duration from Kannapolis to Richmond is 8h 2m, covering a distance of 227 miles (365 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 47m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Kannapolis to Richmond route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Kannapolis to Richmond?

The earliest train departs from Kannapolis to Richmond at 7:10am. And the latest train departs at 7:55am.

Train Kannapolis to Richmond from $39 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Kannapolis to Richmond on March 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:10am	Kannapolis, NC	6h 47m	1:57pm	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:10am	Kannapolis, NC	6h 47m	1:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Kannapolis to Richmond on March 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:10am	Kannapolis, NC	6h 47m	1:57pm	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:10am	Kannapolis, NC	6h 47m	1:57pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:41 AM EDT.

Get from Kannapolis to Richmond

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 8 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

8h 2mAverage Duration

227 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,774 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5774 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $45

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Kannapolis to Richmond start from $45. The average price for this train route is around $62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Kannapolis to Richmond?
The average train ride duration from Kannapolis to Richmond is 8h 2m, covering a distance of 227 miles (365 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Kannapolis to Richmond route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Kannapolis to Richmond?
The earliest train departs from Kannapolis to Richmond at 7:10am. And the latest train departs at 7:55am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

03/21

No data

03/22

$141

Today

$141

03/24

$60

03/25

No data

03/26

No data

03/27

$74

03/28

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The cheapest trip from Kannapolis to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Mar 24, 2026 with a price of $60

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

You can expect to pay from $60 to $170 for a train ticket from Kannapolis to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $60 which is on 2026-03-24.