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Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA by train

The journey from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA by train is 644.49 mi and takes 30 hr 5 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:38 AM and the last at 9:58 PM. It is possible to travel from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA by train for as little as $100.61 or as much as $303.47. The best price for this journey is $100.61.

Lowest Price$100.61
Journey Duration30 hr 5 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$100.61
Highest Price$303.47
First Departure10:38 AM
Last Departure9:58 PM
Distance644.49 mi
DepartureTacoma, WA
ArrivalRichmond, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA?

The prices for train tickets from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA 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 Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA will cost $100.61. The average train ticket price is approximately $138.37. 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 Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA 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 $138.37. 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 will it take me to travel from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA by train?

The journey between Tacoma, WA and Richmond, CA by train is approximately 644.49 mi. It will take you more or less 30 hr 5 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Tacoma, WA and Richmond, CA runs for about 644.49 mi and usually takes approximately 30 hr 5 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 21 hr 43 min. If you are trying to get from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA, which usually leaves at 10:38 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:58 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Tacoma, WA at 10:38 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:58 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Tacoma, WA from the following stations: Tacoma (Bus). Arriving at Richmond, CA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Richmond, BART. 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 Richmond, CA.

How many times a day do departures from Tacoma, WA leave for Richmond, CA?

If you want to get from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Tacoma, WA and Richmond, CA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA. 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 Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA

The cheapest Tacoma, WA - Richmond, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Richmond, CA by train

When travelling to Richmond, CA 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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Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA 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 Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tacoma, WA and Richmond, CA are 72.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tacoma, WA and Richmond, CA? By taking the train between Tacoma, WA and Richmond, CA 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 Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA?
A train ticket from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA is $138.37. 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 $100.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA is $100.61. 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 Tacoma, WA and Richmond, CA by train?
Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA is 644.49 mi.
How long does the train between Tacoma, WA and Richmond, CA take?
Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA is on average 30 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 21 hr 43 min.
How many train connections per day go from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA?
Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA leave?
The earliest train from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA departs at 10:38 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 Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA depart?
The latest train from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA departs at 9:58 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 Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA 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 $100.61 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 Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tacoma, WA and Richmond, CA is 21 hr 43 min.
Is there a direct train from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tacoma, WA and Richmond, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA by train?
The train journey from Tacoma, WA to Richmond, CA creates 72.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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