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Next departures for Springfield to Richmond on September 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	7:05am	Springfield Union Station	9h 42m	4:47pm	Staples Mill Road
Train	7:05am	Springfield Union Station	11h 44m	6:49pm	Main Street Station
Train	7:30am	Springfield Union Station	10h 46m	6:16pm	Staples Mill Road
Train	7:30am	Springfield Union Station	11h 19m	6:49pm	Main Street Station
Train	7:40pm	Springfield Union Station	13h 52m	9:32am	Main Street Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 13 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

13h 30mAverage Duration

655 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePEN 233 - PEN 1,189	Average Duration13h 30m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePEN 443 - PEN 1,465	Average Duration11h 26m	CO₂ emissions 59kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,476 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6476 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 443

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, MA 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 Springfield to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Richmond start at PEN 443. The average price for this train route is around PEN 806. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Springfield to Richmond?
The average train trip from Springfield to Richmond takes 11h 26m and covers 653 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Springfield to Richmond route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Richmond?
The earliest train from Springfield to Richmond departs at 4:10am. The latest train departs at 7:40pm.