Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX Train

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Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX by train

The journey from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX by train is 1,140.2 mi and takes 47 hr 21 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:39 PM and the last at 12:39 PM. It is possible to travel from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX by train for as little as $373.18 or as much as $395.82. The best price for this journey is $373.18.

Lowest Price $373.18
Journey Duration 47 hr 21 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $373.18
Highest Price $395.82
First Departure 12:39 PM
Last Departure 12:39 PM
Distance 1,140.2 mi
Departure Richmond, VA
Arrival Dallas, TX
Carriers Amtrak

Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX? 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 Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX cost $373.18. On average, you can expect to spend around $384.50 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 Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX.
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On average, a train ticket from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX will cost you $384.50. 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.

How much time will it take to go from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX by train?

The average journey time is 47 hr 21 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,140.2 mi from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX to take longer than 47 hr 21 min. The journey between Richmond, VA and Dallas, TX runs for about 1,140.2 mi and usually takes approximately 47 hr 21 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 42 hr 51 min. If you are trying to get from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX 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.

When do the first and last departures from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX leaving at 12:39 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 12:39 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX, which usually leaves at 12:39 PM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 12:39 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX route?

In Richmond, VA, departure stations include Richmond VA - Main Street Station (RVM),N Blvd. When you arrive in Dallas, TX, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Dallas E Jefferson Blvd,Love Field Airport (Ground Transportation),Dallas Love Field,Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, DFW. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX. 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 Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX, 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 Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX.

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 Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX

The cheapest Richmond, VA - Dallas, TX train tickets can be found for as low as $81.49 if you’re lucky, or $292.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $531.23.

Find the best day to travel to Dallas, TX by train

When travelling to Dallas, TX 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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Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
128.45kg
Bus
137.62kg
Flight
367kg
Car
293.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Richmond, VA and Dallas, TX are 128.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Richmond, VA and Dallas, TX? By taking the train between Richmond, VA and Dallas, TX you will save 238.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 9.17kg compared to a bus and 165.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX?
A train ticket from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX is $384.50. 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 $373.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX is $373.18. 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 Richmond, VA and Dallas, TX by train?
Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX is 1,140.2 mi.
How long does the train between Richmond, VA and Dallas, TX take?
Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX is on average 47 hr 21 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 42 hr 51 min.
How many train connections per day go from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX?
Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX leave?
The earliest train from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX departs at 12:39 PM. 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 Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX depart?
The latest train from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX departs at 12:39 PM. 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 Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX 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 $373.18 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 Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Richmond, VA and Dallas, TX is 42 hr 51 min.
Is there a direct train from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between Richmond, VA and Dallas, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX by train?
The train journey from Richmond, VA to Dallas, TX creates 128.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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