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Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL Train

21/11/2024
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Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train

The journey from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train is 1,297.42 km and takes 24 hrs 18 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:35 am and the last at 9:44 pm. It is possible to travel from Richmond, VA to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train for as little as $143.57 or as much as $206.95. The best price for this journey is $143.57.

Lowest Price $143.57
Journey Duration 24 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $143.57
Highest Price $206.95
First Departure 12:35 am
Last Departure 9:44 pm
Distance 1,297.42 km
Departure Richmond, VA
Arrival Fort Lauderdale, FL
Carriers Amtrak
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 $54.21 if you’re lucky, or $184.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $353.36.

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

Ecology
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 $164.61. 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 $143.57.
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 $143.57. 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 1,297.42 km.
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 12:35 am. 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 9:44 pm. 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 $143.57 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.