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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Lynchburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Lynchburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $29
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA by train
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How much is the train ticket from Washington to Lynchburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Lynchburg start at $29. The average price for this train route is around $57. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Washington to Lynchburg?
The average train trip from Washington to Lynchburg takes 3h 50m and covers 251 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to Lynchburg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Lynchburg?
The earliest train from Washington to Lynchburg departs at 7:30am. The latest train departs at 6:30pm.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $26To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $26 to $504 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2026-01-29.
What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Washington, DC, US and Lynchburg, VA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $57 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $29. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Lynchburg, VA, choose the train, as it will take you from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA in about 3h 50m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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