How much is the train ticket from Petersburg to Roanoke?

The cheapest train tickets from Petersburg to Roanoke start from $70. The average price for this train route is around $108. 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 Petersburg to Roanoke?

The average train ride duration from Petersburg to Roanoke is 11h 48m, covering a distance of 138 miles (223 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10h 2m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Petersburg 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 Petersburg to Roanoke?

The earliest train departs from Petersburg to Roanoke at 10:25am. And the latest train departs at 12:04pm.

Train Petersburg to Roanoke from $104 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Petersburg to Roanoke on December 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:55am	Petersburg, VA	10h 11m	10:06pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	10:25am	Petersburg, VA	11h 48m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	11:55am	Petersburg, VA	10h 11m	10:06pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	10:25am	Petersburg, VA	11h 48m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	11:55am	Petersburg, VA	10h 11m	10:06pm	Roanoke Station	No tags

Get from Petersburg to Roanoke

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 11 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just $70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

11h 48mAverage Duration

138 milesDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,667 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5667 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 $70

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Petersburg to Roanoke 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 Petersburg to Roanoke?
The cheapest train tickets from Petersburg to Roanoke start from $70. The average price for this train route is around $108. 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 Petersburg to Roanoke?
The average train ride duration from Petersburg to Roanoke is 11h 48m, covering a distance of 138 miles (223 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10h 2m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Petersburg 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 Petersburg to Roanoke?
The earliest train departs from Petersburg to Roanoke at 10:25am. And the latest train departs at 12:04pm.

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The cheapest trip from Petersburg to Roanoke was searched and found on Dec 27, 2025 with a price of $104

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

You can expect to pay from $104 to $348 for a train ticket from Petersburg to Roanoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $104 which is on 2025-12-27.