How much is the train ticket from Lynchburg to Richmond?

The cheapest train tickets from Lynchburg to Richmond start from $46. The average price for this train route is around $75. 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 Lynchburg to Richmond?

The average train ride duration from Lynchburg to Richmond is 7h 6m, covering a distance of 92 miles (149 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Lynchburg to Richmond route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Lynchburg to Richmond at 7:34am. And the latest train departs at 9:55am.

Train Lynchburg to Richmond from $43 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lynchburg to Richmond on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:55am	Kemper Street Station	9h 52m	7:47pm	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	9:55am	Kemper Street Station	9h 23m	7:18pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	9:55am	Kemper Street Station	9h 52m	7:47pm	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	9:55am	Kemper Street Station	9h 23m	7:18pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	9:55am	Kemper Street Station	9h 23m	7:18pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lynchburg to Richmond

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 7 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

7h 6mAverage Duration

92 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$44 - $152	Average Duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$46 - $805	Average Duration7h 6m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,650 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5650 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 $46

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lynchburg, VA to Richmond, VA, US 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 Lynchburg to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Lynchburg to Richmond start from $46. The average price for this train route is around $75. 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 Lynchburg to Richmond?
The average train ride duration from Lynchburg to Richmond is 7h 6m, covering a distance of 92 miles (149 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lynchburg to Richmond route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lynchburg to Richmond?
The earliest train departs from Lynchburg to Richmond at 7:34am. And the latest train departs at 9:55am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/13

$125

12/14

$132

Today

$59

12/16

$98

12/17

No data

12/18

No data

12/19

$71

12/20

$57

The cheapest trip from Lynchburg, VA to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $57

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

You can expect to pay from $57 to $388 for a train ticket from Lynchburg, VA to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $57 which is on 2025-12-20.