How much is the train ticket from Boston to Lynchburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Lynchburg start from $77. The average price for this train route is around $379. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Boston to Lynchburg?

The average train ride duration from Boston to Lynchburg is 12h 50m, covering a distance of 547 miles (881 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 26m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Boston to Lynchburg route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Lynchburg?

The earliest train departs from Boston to Lynchburg at 6:35am. And the latest train departs at 9:25am.

What is the best train operator from Boston to Lynchburg?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Lynchburg?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Boston to Lynchburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston to Lynchburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Boston to Lynchburg from $73 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Lynchburg on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 26m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 26m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 35m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	13h 32m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 35m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Lynchburg on December 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 26m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 26m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 35m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	13h 32m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:10am	South Station (Train Terminal)	12h 50m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Lynchburg on December 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 26m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 26m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 35m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	13h 32m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:10am	South Station (Train Terminal)	12h 50m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Lynchburg on December 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:50am	Boston Route 128, MA	14h	8:50pm	Kemper Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:55am	Boston Route 128, MA	13h 5m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	Fastest
Train	6:50am	Boston Route 128, MA	14h	8:50pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	6:50am	Boston Route 128, MA	14h	8:50pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	6:50am	Boston Route 128, MA	14h	8:50pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Lynchburg on December 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	13h 32m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	Cheapest
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 26m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	Fastest
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	13h 32m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 35m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	13h 32m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Lynchburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lynchburg. The journey takes about 17 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

17h 25mAverage Duration

546 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$86 - $245	Average Duration17h 25m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$77 - $1,534	Average Duration12h 50m	CO₂ emissions 80kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Lynchburg, VA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Boston to Lynchburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Lynchburg start from $77. The average price for this train route is around $379. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Boston to Lynchburg?
The average train ride duration from Boston to Lynchburg is 12h 50m, covering a distance of 547 miles (881 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 26m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Boston to Lynchburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Lynchburg?
The earliest train departs from Boston to Lynchburg at 6:35am. And the latest train departs at 9:25am.
What is the best train operator from Boston to Lynchburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Lynchburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Boston to Lynchburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston to Lynchburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/14

$596

12/15

No data

Today

$181

12/17

$134

12/18

$237

12/19

$365

12/20

$367

12/21

$456

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Lynchburg, VA was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $134

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

You can expect to pay from $134 to $1,275 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Lynchburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $134 which is on 2025-12-17.