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Compare train and coach for Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 74 km
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA
How to get to Richmond, VA from Williamsburg, VA by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
164 Northeast Regional4:360h47Williamsburg Transportation Center, Williamsburg, VA5:23Main Street Station, Richmond, VA£91One-way0 changes
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164 Northeast Regional4:360h47Williamsburg Transportation Center, Williamsburg, VA5:23Main Street Station, Richmond, VA£91One-way0 changes
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164 Northeast Regional4:360h47Williamsburg Transportation Center, Williamsburg, VA5:23Main Street Station, Richmond, VA£91One-way0 changes
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164 Northeast Regional4:361h17Williamsburg Transportation Center, Williamsburg, VA5:53Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA£91One-way0 changes
124 Northeast Regional15:590h47Williamsburg Transportation Center, Williamsburg, VA16:46Main Street Station, Richmond, VA£131One-way0 changes
124 Northeast Regional15:591h22Williamsburg Transportation Center, Williamsburg, VA17:21Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA£131One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA
Travel to Richmond, VA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA.

This is compared to other travel options from Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Williamsburg, VA to Richmond, VA costing on average £13.
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 15m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Williamsburg, VA and Richmond, VA as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Williamsburg Transportation Center, Williamsburg, VA and arrive in Main Street Station, Richmond, VA.
- Coaches mostly depart from Williamsburg, N Boundary St (Greyhound Bus Stop), VA and arrive in Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Richmond, VA by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Richmond, VA by coach.
- 4 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
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