Train Richmond, CA - Tacoma, WA prices from $98.67

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Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA by train

The journey from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA by train is 644.49 mi and takes 25 hr 7 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:17 AM and the last at 9:57 PM. It is possible to travel from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA by train for as little as $98.67 or as much as $230.90. The best price for this journey is $98.67.

Lowest Price$98.67
Journey Duration25 hr 7 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$98.67
Highest Price$230.90
First Departure11:17 AM
Last Departure9:57 PM
Distance644.49 mi
DepartureRichmond, CA
ArrivalTacoma, WA
CarriersAmtrak
Cheap train tickets from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA, 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, CA to Tacoma, WA.

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, CA to Tacoma, WA

The cheapest Richmond, CA - Tacoma, WA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Tacoma, WA by train

When travelling to Tacoma, WA 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!

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Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
72.6kg
Bus
77.79kg
Flight
207.44kg
Car
165.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Richmond, CA and Tacoma, WA are 72.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Richmond, CA and Tacoma, WA? By taking the train between Richmond, CA and Tacoma, WA you will save 134.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.19kg compared to a bus and 93.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA?
A train ticket from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA is $142.77. 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 $98.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA is $98.67. 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, CA and Tacoma, WA by train?
Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA is 644.49 mi.
How long does the train between Richmond, CA and Tacoma, WA take?
Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA is on average 25 hr 7 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hr 42 min.
How many train connections per day go from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA?
Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA leave?
The earliest train from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA departs at 11:17 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, CA to Tacoma, WA depart?
The latest train from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA departs at 9:57 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, CA to Tacoma, WA 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 $98.67 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Richmond, CA and Tacoma, WA is 14 hr 42 min.
Is there a direct train from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Richmond, CA and Tacoma, WA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA by train?
The train journey from Richmond, CA to Tacoma, WA creates 72.6kg of CO2 emissions.