Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL Train

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Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train

The journey from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train is 806.18 mi and takes 24 hrs 18 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:35 and the last at 21:44. It is possible to travel from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train for as little as £84.27 or as much as £121.47. The best price for this journey is £84.27.

Lowest Price £84.27
Journey Duration 24 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price £84.27
Highest Price £121.47
First Departure 00:35
Last Departure 21:44
Distance 806.18 mi
Departure Richmond, VA
Arrival Fort Lauderdale, FL
Carriers Amtrak

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The prices for train tickets from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost £84.27. The average train ticket price is approximately £96.62. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £96.62. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train?

The distance between Richmond, VA and Fort Lauderdale, FL is approximately 806.18 mi. In general, it will take you about 24 hrs 18 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL covers a distance of 806.18 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 24 hrs 18 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 19 hrs 59 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Richmond, VA from the following stations: N Blvd,Richmond VA - Main Street Station (RVM). Arriving at Fort Lauderdale, FL, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Fort Lauderdale-Broward Blvd Park & Ride,Fort Lauderdale Airport, FL. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

How many journeys from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL are there every day?

The route from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Richmond, VA 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL, 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 Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL.

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 cheap train tickets from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL

The cheapest Richmond, VA - Fort Lauderdale, FL train tickets can be found for as low as £31.82 if you’re lucky, or £108.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £207.40.

Find the best day to travel to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train

When travelling to Fort Lauderdale, FL 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!

Services on board Amtrak from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
90.82kg
Bus
97.31kg
Flight
259.48kg
Car
207.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Richmond, VA and Fort Lauderdale, FL are 90.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Richmond, VA and Fort Lauderdale, FL? By taking the train between Richmond, VA and Fort Lauderdale, FL you will save 168.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.49kg compared to a bus and 116.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
A train ticket from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is £96.62. 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 £84.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is £84.27. 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 Richmond, VA and Fort Lauderdale, FL by train?
Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is 806.18 mi.
How long does the train between Richmond, VA and Fort Lauderdale, FL take?
Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is on average 24 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 19 hrs 59 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL leave?
The earliest train from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL departs at 00:35. 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 Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL depart?
The latest train from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL departs at 21:44. 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 Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 £84.27 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.
How many direct connections depart from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Richmond, VA to go to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
What's the fastest journey time between Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Richmond, VA and Fort Lauderdale, FL is 19 hrs 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Richmond, VA and Fort Lauderdale, FL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train?
The train journey from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL creates 90.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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