How much is the train ticket from Roanoke to Atlanta?

The cheapest train tickets from Roanoke to Atlanta start at $186. The average price for this train route is around $213. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Roanoke to Atlanta?

The average train trip from Roanoke to Atlanta takes 16h 20m and covers 558 km. The quickest train gets you there in 16h 20m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Roanoke to Atlanta route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Roanoke to Atlanta?

The earliest train from Roanoke to Atlanta departs at 4:23pm. The latest train departs at 4:23pm.

Train Roanoke to Atlanta from $178 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Roanoke to Atlanta on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	16h 20m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	16h 20m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	16h 20m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 8:02 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Roanoke to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 14 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $116, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

14h 25mAverage Duration

562 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$116 - $402	Average Duration14h 25m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$186 - $421	Average Duration16h 20m	CO₂ emissions 51kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,614 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5614 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $186

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Roanoke to Atlanta, GA 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 Roanoke to Atlanta?
The cheapest train tickets from Roanoke to Atlanta start at $186. The average price for this train route is around $213. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Roanoke to Atlanta?
The average train trip from Roanoke to Atlanta takes 16h 20m and covers 558 km. The quickest train gets you there in 16h 20m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Roanoke to Atlanta route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Roanoke to Atlanta?
The earliest train from Roanoke to Atlanta departs at 4:23pm. The latest train departs at 4:23pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-27

$204

11-28

$337

Today

$204

11-30

$402

12-01

$178

12-02

$178

12-03

$204

12-04

$178

The cheapest trip from Roanoke to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $178

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

You can expect to pay from $178 to $1,039 for a train ticket from Roanoke to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $178 which is on 2025-12-01.