Trains tickets from Princeton, NJ, US to Richmond, VA, US

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Next departures for Princeton to Richmond on August 24
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Amtrak
Princeton Junction Station
Staples Mill RoadCheapest
Amtrak
Princeton Junction Station
Staples Mill RoadFastest
Amtrak
Princeton Junction Station
Main Street StationNo tags
Amtrak
Princeton Junction Station
Main Street StationNo tags
Amtrak
Princeton Junction Station
Staples Mill RoadNo tags

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Train Princeton, NJ, US to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$137
Average train trip duration6h 22m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure8:17am
Distance242 miles (389 km)
Latest train departure10:00am

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

Best price found
08/22
$96
08/23
$166
Today
$223
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08/29
$75
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Princeton, NJ, US to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Aug 29, 2025 with a price of $75

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

You can expect to pay from $75 to $427 for a train ticket from Princeton, NJ, US to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $75 which is on 2025-08-29.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Princeton to Richmond is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Richmond, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Princeton and Richmond, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Princeton to Richmond, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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