DE → VA · about 172 miles
Newark to Richmond train schedule
Amtrak runs 5 direct trains a week from Newark to Richmond starting November 16. The fastest takes 4 hours 32 minutes; every train leaves at 1:44 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 5
- Fastest trip
- 4h 32m
- Leaves at
- 1:44 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Newark Amtrak and arrives at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:44 PM | 6:16 PM | 4h 32m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Newark Where you get off in Richmond The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Newark
- Newark Amtrak Map of Newark Amtrak (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Richmond
Return trip: Richmond to Newark
Questions
How long is the train from Newark to Richmond?
The fastest direct train takes 4 hours 32 minutes; the typical trip is 4 hours 32 minutes.
What time is the first train from Newark to Richmond?
Every departure is at 1:44 PM (Mon–Fri).
Which rail companies go from Newark to Richmond?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Newark?
Trains to Richmond leave from Newark Amtrak.