How to get from Leesburg to Richmond by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Leesburg to Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 351 bus from Loudoun County Government Center station to Leesburg P&R station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 481 bus and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Union Station station to Pathrichmond Main Street Amtrak Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 9 min.

309min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 351351
Bus - 481481
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Richmond
Leaves from Loudoun County Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Loudoun County Government Center
    ID 91
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 351351
    Wait for bus
    351
    Ashburn Metro Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leesburg P&R
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 481481
    Wait for bus
    481
    Dc All Stops
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N Capitol St & Mass Ave
    ID 343
    84 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Newport News
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pathrichmond Main Street Amtrak Station
    160 min
  • 9
    Walk to Richmond
    Walk to
    Richmond
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Leesburg to Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 351 bus from Loudoun County Government Center station to Leesburg P&R station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 481 bus and finally take the MEGABUS bus from Union Station station to The Plaza at Main Street Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 26 min.

266min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 351351
Bus - 481481
Bus - MEGABUSMEGABUS
Walk to Richmond
Leaves from Loudoun County Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Loudoun County Government Center
    ID 91
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 351351
    Wait for bus
    351
    Ashburn Metro Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leesburg P&R
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 481481
    Wait for bus
    481
    Dc All Stops
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N Capitol St & Mass Ave
    ID 343
    88 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - MEGABUSMEGABUS
    Wait for bus
    MEGABUS
    Atlanta, Ga
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Plaza at Main Street Station
    125 min
  • 9
    Walk to Richmond
    Walk to
    Richmond
    0.84 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Leesburg to Richmond

The distance between Leesburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Richmond, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 163 mi, which can typically be travelled in 309 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leesburg to Richmond by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Leesburg

Leesburg is located at Leesburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Courthouse/Usps - E. Market Street And Church Stre.

Bus stations close to Leesburg:

  • Courthouse/Usps - E. Market Street And Church Stre
  • Market St & Harrison St
  • Loudoun County Government Center

Public transit stations close to Richmond, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Richmond is located at Richmond, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Transfer Station Bay E.

Train stations close to Richmond:

  • Pathrichmond Main Street Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Richmond:

  • Transfer Station Bay E
  • Transfer Station Bay I
  • Transfer Station Bay D

Related Routes

By bus

To get from Leesburg to Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 351 bus from Loudoun County Government Center station to Leesburg P&R station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 481 bus and finally take the MEGABUS bus from Union Station station to The Plaza at Main Street Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 26 min.

266min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 351351
Bus - 481481
Bus - MEGABUSMEGABUS
Walk to Richmond
Leaves from Loudoun County Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Loudoun County Government Center
    ID 91
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 351351
    Wait for bus
    351
    Ashburn Metro Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leesburg P&R
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 481481
    Wait for bus
    481
    Dc All Stops
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N Capitol St & Mass Ave
    ID 343
    88 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - MEGABUSMEGABUS
    Wait for bus
    MEGABUS
    Atlanta, Ga
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Plaza at Main Street Station
    125 min
  • 9
    Walk to Richmond
    Walk to
    Richmond
    0.84 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Leesburg to Richmond?

    The fastest way takes 309 minutes, using Bus line 351, Bus line 481, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Leesburg to Richmond?

    The alternative route takes 266 minutes, using Bus line 351, Bus line 481, Bus line MEGABUS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Leesburg and Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Leesburg to Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 351 bus line goes from Loudoun County Government Center station near Leesburg to Ashburn Metro Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Ashburn Metro Station station near Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Leesburg to Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Leesburg and Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and train is about 5 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Leesburg to get to Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the 351 bus from the Loudoun County Government Center stop near Leesburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Leesburg and Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the Ashburn Metro Station station, which is closest to Richmond in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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