How much is the train ticket from Albany to Lynchburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Lynchburg start at $144. The average price for this train route is around $310. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Albany to Lynchburg?

The average train trip from Albany to Lynchburg takes 12h 39m and covers 743 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 55m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Albany to Lynchburg route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Lynchburg?

The earliest train from Albany to Lynchburg departs at 8:15am. The latest train departs at 7:40pm.

Train Albany to Lynchburg from $145 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Albany to Lynchburg on January 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:25am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	12h 29m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	8:25am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	12h 25m	8:50pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	8:20am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	12h 34m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	8:35am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	12h 15m	8:50pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	10:05am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	11h 55m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Lynchburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Lynchburg. The journey takes about 16 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

16h 25mAverage Duration

743 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$122 - $322	Average Duration16h 25m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$144 - $575	Average Duration12h 39m	CO₂ emissions 68kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,751 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5751 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 $144

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY 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 Albany to Lynchburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Lynchburg start at $144. The average price for this train route is around $310. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Albany to Lynchburg?
The average train trip from Albany to Lynchburg takes 12h 39m and covers 743 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Albany to Lynchburg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Lynchburg?
The earliest train from Albany to Lynchburg departs at 8:15am. The latest train departs at 7:40pm.