How much is the train ticket from Charlottesville to Lynchburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Lynchburg start from $14. The average price for this train route is around $14. 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 Charlottesville to Lynchburg?

The average train ride duration from Charlottesville to Lynchburg is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 57 miles (91 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 8m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Charlottesville to Lynchburg route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Charlottesville to Lynchburg at 10:48am. And the latest train departs at 8:52pm.

Train Charlottesville to Lynchburg from $12 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Charlottesville to Lynchburg on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:52pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 8m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:52pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 8m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Lynchburg on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:48am	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:52pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 8m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	Fastest
Train	10:48am	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	7:44pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	7:44pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Lynchburg on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:48am	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:52pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 8m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	Fastest
Train	10:48am	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	7:44pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	7:44pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Lynchburg on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:48am	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:52pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 8m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	Fastest
Train	10:48am	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	7:44pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	7:44pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Lynchburg on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:48am	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	Cheapest
Train	7:42pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 8m	8:50pm	Kemper Street Station	Fastest
Train	10:48am	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	7:42pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 8m	8:50pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	8:52pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 8m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Lynchburg on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:48am	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	Cheapest
Train	7:42pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 8m	8:50pm	Kemper Street Station	Fastest
Train	10:48am	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	7:42pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 8m	8:50pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	8:52pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 8m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Lynchburg on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:48am	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:52pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 8m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	Fastest
Train	10:48am	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	7:44pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	7:44pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Lynchburg on December 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:48am	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:52pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 8m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	Fastest
Train	10:48am	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	7:44pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	7:44pm	Charlottesville Station	1h 10m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charlottesville 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 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1h 10mAverage Duration

57 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $29	Average Duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$14 - $191	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,621 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5621 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 $14

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville to Lynchburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Lynchburg start from $14. The average price for this train route is around $14. 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 Charlottesville to Lynchburg?
The average train ride duration from Charlottesville to Lynchburg is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 57 miles (91 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Charlottesville to Lynchburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg?
The earliest train departs from Charlottesville to Lynchburg at 10:48am. And the latest train departs at 8:52pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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The cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Lynchburg, VA was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $183 for a train ticket from Charlottesville to Lynchburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-12-03.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1h 15m	Avg Price$25	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1h 10m	Avg Price$14	Daily Departures3

The best way to travel between Charlottesville 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 $14 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $14. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Lynchburg, VA, choose the train, as it will take you from Charlottesville to Lynchburg, VA in about 1h 10m - that's the fastest way to get there!