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Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA by train

The journey from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA by train is 282 mi and takes 6 hrs 12 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:08 and the last at 22:45. It is possible to travel from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA by train for as little as £31.72 or as much as £192.90. The best price for this journey is £31.72.

Lowest Price£31.72
Journey Duration6 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price£31.72
Highest Price£192.90
First Departure00:08
Last Departure22:45
Distance282 mi
DepartureNewark, NJ
ArrivalRichmond, VA
CarriersAmtrak

Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

Traveling from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA by train?

On average, a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA will cost you £89.17. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £31.72. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA. On average, though, you'll pay about £89.17 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 12 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 282 mi from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA to take longer than 6 hrs 12 mins. The journey from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA covers a distance of 282 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 12 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 28 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA route?

You can depart from Newark, NJ at stations such as . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Richmond, VA at the following stations: N Blvd,Richmond VA - Main Street Station (RVM). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Newark, NJ and Richmond, VA. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA?

The route from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Newark, NJ 13 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 11 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA

The cheapest Newark, NJ - Richmond, VA train tickets can be found for as low as £24.72 if you’re lucky, or £63.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £90.57.

Find the best day to travel to Richmond, VA by train

When travelling to Richmond, VA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
31.77kg
Bus
34.04kg
Flight
90.77kg
Car
72.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Newark, NJ and Richmond, VA are 31.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Newark, NJ and Richmond, VA? By taking the train between Newark, NJ and Richmond, VA you will save 59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.27kg compared to a bus and 40.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA?
A train ticket from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA is £89.17. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £31.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA is £31.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Newark, NJ and Richmond, VA by train?
Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA is 282 mi.
How long does the train between Newark, NJ and Richmond, VA take?
Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA is on average 6 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 28 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA?
Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA leave?
The earliest train from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA departs at 00:08. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA depart?
The latest train from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA departs at 22:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £31.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Newark, NJ to go to Richmond, VA.
What's the fastest journey time between Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Newark, NJ and Richmond, VA is 5 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Newark, NJ and Richmond, VA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA by train?
The train journey from Newark, NJ to Richmond, VA creates 31.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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