How much does a train ticket from Fredericksburg to Richmond cost?

The average train ticket price from Fredericksburg to Richmond is $21. The best way to find train tickets from Fredericksburg 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 train trip from Fredericksburg to Richmond?

A train trip between Fredericksburg and Richmond is around 1h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 57m. This is the time it takes to travel the 52 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Fredericksburg and Richmond?

The number of trains from Fredericksburg to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Fredericksburg to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Fredericksburg to Richmond?

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

Train Fredericksburg to Richmond from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Fredericksburg to Richmond on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:01pm	Fredericksburg, VA	57m	4:58pm	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
Train	8:05am	Fredericksburg, VA	58m	9:03am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	8:05am	Fredericksburg, VA	58m	9:03am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	12:19pm	Fredericksburg, VA	1h 8m	1:27pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	12:19pm	Fredericksburg, VA	1h 8m	1:27pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Fredericksburg to Richmond on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:26am	Fredericksburg, VA	1h 3m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	8:22pm	Fredericksburg, VA	59m	9:21pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	8:26am	Fredericksburg, VA	1h 3m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	12:19pm	Fredericksburg, VA	1h 8m	1:27pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	12:19pm	Fredericksburg, VA	1h 8m	1:27pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Fredericksburg to Richmond on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:26am	Fredericksburg, VA	1h 3m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	8:22pm	Fredericksburg, VA	59m	9:21pm	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	8:26am	Fredericksburg, VA	1h 3m	9:29am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	12:19pm	Fredericksburg, VA	1h 8m	1:27pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	12:19pm	Fredericksburg, VA	1h 8m	1:27pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 12:05 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Fredericksburg to Richmond

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 1 hour 6 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

1h 6mAverage Duration

47 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $221	Average Duration45m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$15 - $75	Average Duration1h 6m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,584 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5584 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 $15

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA, US by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/12

$18

11/13

$18

Today

$18

11/15

$18

11/16

$18

11/17

$18

11/18

$18

11/19

$18

The cheapest trip from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $18

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

You can expect to pay from $18 to $222 for a train ticket from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-15.

What's the cheapest way to go from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA, US?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time45m	Avg Price$27	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1h 6m	Avg Price$21	Daily Departures10

The best way to travel between Fredericksburg, VA and Richmond, VA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $21 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $15. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Richmond, VA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Fredericksburg, VA to Richmond, VA, US in about 45m - that's the fastest way to get there!