Trains tickets from Oakland to Richmond, VA, US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 22 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Emeryville Station
    Arrival time: August 25 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 22 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Emeryville Station
    Arrival time: August 25 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 22 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Coliseum/Airport
    Arrival time: August 25 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 22 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Coliseum/Airport
    Arrival time: August 25 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 22 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Coliseum/Airport
    Arrival time: August 25 at
    Destination city: Richmond
    Destination location: Staples Mill Road
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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US$446
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oakland to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Aug 22, 2025 with a price of US$446

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$446 to US$1,816 for a train ticket from Oakland to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$446 which is on 2025-08-22.

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With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Oakland and Richmond, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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