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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Richmond Station | Merced Amtrak | No tags | ||||
| Train | Richmond Station | Merced Amtrak | No tags | ||||
| Train | Richmond Station | Merced Amtrak | No tags | ||||
| Train | Richmond Station | Merced Amtrak | No tags | ||||
| Train | Richmond Station | Merced Amtrak | No tags |
Get from Richmond to Merced
The journey takes about 2 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5621 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 $32
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond, CA, US to Merced 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 Richmond to Merced?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Merced start from $32. The average price for this train route is around $32. 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 Richmond to Merced?
The average train ride duration from Richmond to Merced is 2h 41m, covering a distance of 112 miles (180 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Richmond to Merced route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Richmond to Merced?
The earliest train departs from Richmond to Merced at 6:32am. And the latest train departs at 5:54pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, CA, US to Merced was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Richmond, CA, US to Merced, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $29 to $35 for a train ticket from Richmond, CA, US to Merced based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-12-05.
