VA → IN · about 536 miles
Richmond to Elkhart train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Richmond to Elkhart. The fastest takes 18 hours 37 minutes; every train leaves at 12:52 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 18h 37m
- Leaves at
- 12:52 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station and arrives at Elkhart 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:52 PM | 7:29 AM +1 day | 18h 37m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Richmond Where you get off in Elkhart The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Richmond
Where the train stops in Elkhart
Return trip: Elkhart to Richmond
Questions
How long is the train from Richmond to Elkhart?
The fastest direct train takes 18 hours 37 minutes; the typical trip is 18 hours 37 minutes.
What time is the first train from Richmond to Elkhart?
Every departure is at 12:52 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Richmond to Elkhart?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Richmond?
Trains to Elkhart leave from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.