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Harrisburg, PA to Richmond, VA Train
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Harrisburg, PA to Richmond, VA by train
The journey from Harrisburg, PA to Richmond, VA by train is 190.67 mi and takes 8 hr 35 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:00 AM and the last at 11:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Richmond, VA by train for as little as $79.60 or as much as $206.30. The best price for this journey is $79.60.
| Lowest Price | $79.60 |
| Journey Duration | 8 hr 35 min |
| Connection per Day | Amtrak 5 |
| Lowest Price | Amtrak $79.60 |
| Highest Price | Amtrak $206.30 |
| First Departure | Amtrak 3:00 AM |
| Last Departure | Amtrak 11:00 PM |
| Distance | Amtrak 190.67 mi |
| Departure | Amtrak Harrisburg, PA |
| Arrival | Amtrak Richmond, VA |
| Carriers | Amtrak Amtrak |
Harrisburg, PA to Richmond, VA Train Times
Get from Harrisburg, PA to Richmond, VA with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Harrisburg, PA 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 will I pay for train tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Richmond, VA?
On average, a train ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Richmond, VA will cost you $131.36. 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 $79.60. 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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The prices for train tickets from Harrisburg, PA 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 $131.36. 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 much time will it take to go from Harrisburg, PA to Richmond, VA by train?
With a distance of 190.67 mi between Harrisburg, PA and Richmond, VA, it will usually take 8 hr 35 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 8 hr 35 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Harrisburg, PA and Richmond, VA runs for about 190.67 mi and usually takes approximately 8 hr 35 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hr 47 min. If you are trying to get from Harrisburg, PA to Richmond, VA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
Which stations can I use to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Richmond, VA?
You will be able to leave Harrisburg, PA by using stations such as Harrisburg Station. These connect you to stations including N Blvd,Richmond VA - Main Street Station (RVM) in Richmond, VA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Harrisburg, PA or in Richmond, VA, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from Harrisburg, PA to Richmond, VA are there every day?
The route from Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA 5 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Harrisburg, PA 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 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 5 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 Harrisburg, PA to Richmond, VA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA 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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Richmond, VA
The cheapest Harrisburg, PA - Richmond, VA train tickets can be found for as low as $33.94 if you’re lucky, or $111.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.
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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