Danville, VA to Richmond, VA Train

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Danville, VA to Richmond, VA by train

The journey from Danville, VA to Richmond, VA by train is 202.82 km and takes 9 hrs 49 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:43 am and the last at 10:43 pm. It is possible to travel from Danville, VA to Richmond, VA by train for as little as RM 169.42 or as much as RM 816.76. The best price for this journey is RM 169.42.

Lowest Price RM 169.42
Journey Duration 9 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price RM 169.42
Highest Price RM 816.76
First Departure 12:43 am
Last Departure 10:43 pm
Distance 202.82 km
Departure Danville, VA
Arrival Richmond, VA
Carriers Amtrak

Danville, VA to Richmond, VA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Danville, VA 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 Danville, VA to Richmond, VA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Danville, VA 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 Danville, VA 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 Danville, VA to Richmond, VA travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Danville, VA to Richmond, VA

The cheapest Danville, VA - Richmond, VA train tickets can be found for as low as RM 150.85 if you’re lucky, or RM 497.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 1,119.24.

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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Danville, VA to Richmond, VA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.2kg
Bus
15.21kg
Flight
40.56kg
Car
32.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Danville, VA to Richmond, VA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Danville, VA and Richmond, VA are 14.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Danville, VA and Richmond, VA? By taking the train between Danville, VA and Richmond, VA you will save 26.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.01kg compared to a bus and 18.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Danville, VA to Richmond, VA?
A train ticket from Danville, VA to Richmond, VA is RM 440.38. 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 RM 169.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Danville, VA to Richmond, VA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Danville, VA to Richmond, VA is RM 169.42. 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 Danville, VA and Richmond, VA by train?
Danville, VA to Richmond, VA is 202.82 km.
How long does the train between Danville, VA and Richmond, VA take?
Danville, VA to Richmond, VA is on average 9 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 32 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Danville, VA to Richmond, VA?
Danville, VA to Richmond, VA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Danville, VA to Richmond, VA leave?
The earliest train from Danville, VA to Richmond, VA departs at 12:43 am. 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 Danville, VA to Richmond, VA depart?
The latest train from Danville, VA to Richmond, VA departs at 10:43 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 Danville, VA 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 RM 169.42 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 Danville, VA to Richmond, VA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Danville, VA and Richmond, VA is 4 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Danville, VA to Richmond, VA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Danville, VA and Richmond, VA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Danville, VA to Richmond, VA by train?
The train journey from Danville, VA to Richmond, VA creates 14.2kg of CO2 emissions.