Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA Train

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Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA by train

The journey from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA by train is 3,152.04 km and takes 78 hrs 36 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:45 a.m. and the last at 11:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA by train for as little as $418.01 or as much as $2,433.68. The best price for this journey is $418.01.

Lowest Price $418.01
Journey Duration 78 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $418.01
Highest Price $2,433.68
First Departure 3:45 a.m.
Last Departure 11:00 p.m.
Distance 3,152.04 km
Departure Phoenix, AZ
Arrival Richmond, VA
Carriers Amtrak

Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

Traveling from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA with Virail

What's the best way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA?

The cheapest train tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA cost $418.01. On average, you can expect to spend around $826.94 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA.
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The prices for train tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $826.94. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA by train?

The journey between Phoenix, AZ and Richmond, VA by train is approximately 3,152.04 km. It will take you more or less 78 hrs 36 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Phoenix, AZ and Richmond, VA is around 3,152.04 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 78 hrs 36 mins. However, the fastest routes between Phoenix, AZ and Richmond, VA take 63 hrs 13 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA route?

You can depart from Phoenix, AZ at stations such as Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX),Phoenix Greyhound Station,Phoenix, Sky Train Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Richmond, VA at the following stations: Richmond VA - Main Street Station (RVM),N Blvd. 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 Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA?

If you want to get from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Phoenix, AZ and Richmond, VA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ 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.

Best time to book Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA

The cheapest Phoenix, AZ - Richmond, VA train tickets can be found for as low as $49.36 if you’re lucky, or $167.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.

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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Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
220.64kg
Bus
236.4kg
Flight
630.41kg
Car
504.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Phoenix, AZ and Richmond, VA are 220.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Phoenix, AZ and Richmond, VA? By taking the train between Phoenix, AZ and Richmond, VA you will save 409.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 15.76kg compared to a bus and 283.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA?
A train ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA is $826.94. 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 $418.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA is $418.01. 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 Phoenix, AZ and Richmond, VA by train?
Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA is 3,152.04 km.
How long does the train between Phoenix, AZ and Richmond, VA take?
Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA is on average 78 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 63 hrs 13 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA?
Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA leave?
The earliest train from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA departs at 3:45 a.m.. 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 Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA depart?
The latest train from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA departs at 11:00 p.m.. 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 Phoenix, AZ 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 $418.01 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Phoenix, AZ and Richmond, VA is 63 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Phoenix, AZ and Richmond, VA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA by train?
The train journey from Phoenix, AZ to Richmond, VA creates 220.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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