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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Terminal | Roanoke Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Terminal | Roanoke Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Terminal | Roanoke Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Terminal | Roanoke Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Terminal | Roanoke Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Cincinnati to Roanoke
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Roanoke. The journey takes about 17 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5646 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $125
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cincinnati to Roanoke by train
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How much is the train ticket from Cincinnati to Roanoke?
The cheapest train tickets from Cincinnati to Roanoke start from $125. The average price for this train route is around $125. 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 Cincinnati to Roanoke?
The average train ride duration from Cincinnati to Roanoke is 18h 36m, covering a distance of 280 miles (451 km). The quickest train can get you there in 18h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Cincinnati to Roanoke route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cincinnati to Roanoke?
The earliest train departs from Cincinnati to Roanoke at 3:37am. And the latest train departs at 3:37am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Roanoke was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $79To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cincinnati to Roanoke, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cincinnati to Roanoke?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Cincinnati and Roanoke is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $125 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $125. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Roanoke, choose the train, as it will take you from Cincinnati to Roanoke in about 17h 25m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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