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Richmond, VA to New London, CT by train

The journey from Richmond, VA to New London, CT by train is 388.61 mi and takes 11 hr 0 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:32 AM and the last at 6:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Richmond, VA to New London, CT by train for as little as $72.72 or as much as $140.58. The best price for this journey is $72.72.

Lowest Price$72.72
Journey Duration11 hr 0 min
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price$72.72
Highest Price$140.58
First Departure12:32 AM
Last Departure6:30 PM
Distance388.61 mi
DepartureRichmond, VA
ArrivalNew London, CT
CarriersAmtrak

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How much does it cost to get from Richmond, VA to New London, CT by train?

When you're traveling from Richmond, VA to New London, CT, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $106.39. You might be able to find prices as low as $72.72, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Richmond, VA to New London, CT will cost you $106.39. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Richmond, VA to New London, CT by train?

With a distance of 388.61 mi between Richmond, VA and New London, CT, it will usually take 11 hr 0 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 11 hr 0 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Richmond, VA to New London, CT covers a distance of 388.61 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 11 hr 0 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 8 hr 52 min. 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 New London, CT faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Richmond, VA to New London, CT route?

In Richmond, VA, departure stations include N Blvd,Richmond VA - Main Street Station (RVM). When you arrive in New London, CT, you may be able to disembark at stations such as New London Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Richmond, VA to New London, CT take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Richmond, VA to New London, CT can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 9 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Richmond, VA to New London, CT. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Richmond, VA to New London, CT varies, but in general, you can expect to find 6 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Richmond, VA to New London, CT. 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 New London, CT
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 New London, CT.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Richmond, VA to New London, CT, 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 New London, CT.

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 New London, CT

The cheapest Richmond, VA - New London, CT train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

Find the best day to travel to New London, CT by train

When travelling to New London, CT 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, VA to New London, CT CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
43.78kg
Bus
46.91kg
Flight
125.08kg
Car
100.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Richmond, VA to New London, CT by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Richmond, VA and New London, CT are 43.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Richmond, VA and New London, CT? By taking the train between Richmond, VA and New London, CT you will save 81.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.13kg compared to a bus and 56.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Richmond, VA to New London, CT?
A train ticket from Richmond, VA to New London, CT is $106.39. 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 $72.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Richmond, VA to New London, CT?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Richmond, VA to New London, CT is $72.72. 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 New London, CT by train?
Richmond, VA to New London, CT is 388.61 mi.
How long does the train between Richmond, VA and New London, CT take?
Richmond, VA to New London, CT is on average 11 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 52 min.
How many train connections per day go from Richmond, VA to New London, CT?
Richmond, VA to New London, CT has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Richmond, VA to New London, CT leave?
The earliest train from Richmond, VA to New London, CT departs at 12:32 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 New London, CT depart?
The latest train from Richmond, VA to New London, CT departs at 6:30 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 New London, CT 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 $72.72 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 New London, CT?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Richmond, VA to go to New London, CT.
What's the fastest journey time between Richmond, VA to New London, CT by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Richmond, VA and New London, CT is 8 hr 52 min.
Is there a direct train from Richmond, VA to New London, CT?
Yes, there is a direct train between Richmond, VA and New London, CT.
What are the CO2 emissions for Richmond, VA to New London, CT by train?
The train journey from Richmond, VA to New London, CT creates 43.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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