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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: August 16 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: August 17 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Staples Mill RoadOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: August 16 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: August 17 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Staples Mill RoadOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: August 16 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: August 17 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Staples Mill RoadOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: August 16 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: August 17 atDestination city: RichmondDestination location: Staples Mill RoadOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to RichmondAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 1 day and with fares starting at just $94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Detroit, MI to Richmond, VA, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5390 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $303
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The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Aug 19, 2025 with a price of $233To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit, MI to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $233 to $1,226 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $233 which is on 2025-08-19.
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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Detroit to Richmond is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Richmond you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Detroit and Richmond, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Detroit to Richmond while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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!
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.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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