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Compare 2 ways to travel 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 43 minutes and with fares starting at just R 450, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 R 450
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Lynchburg, VA by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Washington to Lynchburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Lynchburg start from R 450. The average price for this train route is around R 860. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Washington to Lynchburg?
The average train journey time from Washington to Lynchburg is 3h 43m, covering a distance of 251 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to Lynchburg route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 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 07:30. And the latest train departs at 18:30.
Find cheapest prices for trains
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 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 414To 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 R 414 to R 6 174 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 R 414, which is on 2025-12-14.
