How much does a cheap train ticket from Roanoke to Lynchburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Roanoke to Lynchburg is $25. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Roanoke to Lynchburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Roanoke to Lynchburg?

A train trip between Roanoke and Lynchburg is around 1h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 72 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Roanoke and Lynchburg?

The number of trains from Roanoke to Lynchburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Roanoke to Lynchburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Roanoke to Lynchburg?

When taking the train from Roanoke to Lynchburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Roanoke to Lynchburg from $22 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Roanoke to Lynchburg on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	1h 14m	5:37pm	Kemper Street Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	1h 14m	5:37pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Roanoke to Lynchburg on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	1h 16m	7:31am	Kemper Street Station	Cheapest
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	1h 14m	5:37pm	Kemper Street Station	Fastest
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	1h 16m	7:31am	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	1h 14m	5:37pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Roanoke to Lynchburg on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	1h 16m	7:31am	Kemper Street Station	Cheapest
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	1h 14m	5:37pm	Kemper Street Station	Fastest
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	1h 16m	7:31am	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	1h 14m	5:37pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:38 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Roanoke to Lynchburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lynchburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 5mAverage Duration

72 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$27 - $36	Average Duration1h 5m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$25 - $25	Average Duration1h 14m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $25

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Roanoke to Lynchburg, VA by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Roanoke to Lynchburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Roanoke to Lynchburg is $25. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Roanoke to Lynchburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Roanoke to Lynchburg?
A train trip between Roanoke and Lynchburg is around 1h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 72 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Roanoke and Lynchburg?
The number of trains from Roanoke to Lynchburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Roanoke to Lynchburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Roanoke to Lynchburg?
When taking the train from Roanoke to Lynchburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-16

$22

11-17

$22

Today

$22

11-19

$22

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No data

11-21

$22

11-22

$22

11-23

$22

The cheapest trip from Roanoke to Lynchburg, VA was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $22

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Roanoke to Lynchburg, VA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $22 to $84 for a train ticket from Roanoke to Lynchburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-11-19.

What's the cheapest way to go from Roanoke to Lynchburg, VA?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time1h 5m	Avg Price$32	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time1h 14m	Avg Price$25	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Roanoke 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 $25 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $25. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Lynchburg, VA, choose the train, as it will take you from Roanoke to Lynchburg, VA in about 1h 5m —that's the fastest way to get there!