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

The average train ticket price from Richmond to Aberdeen is $81. The best way to find train tickets from Richmond to Aberdeen 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 Richmond to Aberdeen?

A train trip between Richmond and Aberdeen is around 3h 54m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 152 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Richmond and Aberdeen?

The number of trains from Richmond to Aberdeen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Richmond to Aberdeen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Richmond to Aberdeen?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Aberdeen?

Once in Aberdeen, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Codona’s Amusement Park, Glenfiddich Distillery, Craigievar Castle, Aberdeen Maritime Museum, King's College, University of Aberdeen.

Train Richmond to Aberdeen from $46 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Richmond to Aberdeen on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:34pm	Staples Mill Road	3h 57m	9:31pm	Aberdeen Station	Cheapest
Train	7:26am	Staples Mill Road	3h 54m	11:20am	Aberdeen Station	Fastest
Train	7:26am	Staples Mill Road	3h 54m	11:20am	Aberdeen Station	No tags
Train	5:34pm	Staples Mill Road	3h 57m	9:31pm	Aberdeen Station	No tags
Train	4:57pm	Main Street Station	4h 34m	9:31pm	Aberdeen Station	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Aberdeen on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:34pm	Staples Mill Road	3h 57m	9:31pm	Aberdeen Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	4:57pm	Main Street Station	4h 34m	9:31pm	Aberdeen Station	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Aberdeen on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:23am	Staples Mill Road	3h 52m	12:15pm	Aberdeen Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:23am	Staples Mill Road	3h 52m	12:15pm	Aberdeen Station	No tags
Train	3:08pm	Staples Mill Road	4h 31m	7:39pm	Aberdeen Station	No tags
Train	3:08pm	Staples Mill Road	4h 31m	7:39pm	Aberdeen Station	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Aberdeen on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:23am	Staples Mill Road	3h 52m	12:15pm	Aberdeen Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:23am	Staples Mill Road	3h 52m	12:15pm	Aberdeen Station	No tags
Train	3:08pm	Staples Mill Road	4h 31m	7:39pm	Aberdeen Station	No tags
Train	3:08pm	Staples Mill Road	4h 31m	7:39pm	Aberdeen Station	No tags

Next departures for Richmond to Aberdeen on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:23am	Staples Mill Road	3h 52m	12:15pm	Aberdeen Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:23am	Staples Mill Road	3h 52m	12:15pm	Aberdeen Station	No tags
Train	3:08pm	Staples Mill Road	4h 31m	7:39pm	Aberdeen Station	No tags
Train	3:08pm	Staples Mill Road	4h 31m	7:39pm	Aberdeen Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 11:50 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Aberdeen

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 3 hours 54 minutes and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

3h 54mAverage Duration

149 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $96	Average Duration10h 5m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$49 - $157	Average Duration3h 54m	CO₂ emissions 22kg 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 $49

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

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

Best price found

11/12

$46

11/13

$77

Today

$95

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$56

11/16

$95

11/17

$46

11/18

$46

11/19

$46

The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Aberdeen, MD, US was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $46

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

You can expect to pay from $46 to $177 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Aberdeen, MD, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2025-11-17.