Train from Gainesville, GA to Lynchburg, VA: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Gainesville to Lynchburg on January 21
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Gainesville Station
Kemper Street StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Gainesville Station
Kemper Street StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:35 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to Lynchburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as the good way to reach Lynchburg. The journey takes about 9 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
9h 13mAverage Duration
338 milesDistance
50kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$144 - $181Average Duration23h 50m
14kg CO₂e
Average Price$81 - $141Average Duration9h 13m
50kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gainesville, GA 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Gainesville to Lynchburg?

    The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to Lynchburg start from $81. The average price for this train route is around $97. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Gainesville to Lynchburg?

    The average train ride duration from Gainesville to Lynchburg is 9h 13m, covering a distance of 338 miles (545 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Gainesville to Lynchburg route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Gainesville to Lynchburg?

    The earliest train departs from Gainesville to Lynchburg at 12:24am. And the latest train departs at 12:24am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$135
01/21
$112
01/22
$112
01/23
$112
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01/25
$92
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, GA to Lynchburg, VA was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $92

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

You can expect to pay from $92 to $453 for a train ticket from Gainesville, GA to Lynchburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $92 which is on 2026-01-25.

What's the cheapest way to go from Gainesville, GA to Lynchburg, VA?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Gainesville, GA and Lynchburg, VA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $97 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $81. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Lynchburg, VA, choose the train, as it will take you from Gainesville, GA to Lynchburg, VA in about 9h 13m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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