How much does a train ticket from Lynchburg to Roanoke cost?

The average train ticket price from Lynchburg to Roanoke is $17. The best way to find train tickets from Lynchburg to Roanoke is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Lynchburg to Roanoke?

A train trip between Lynchburg and Roanoke is around 1h 16m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 13m. This is the time it takes to travel the 45 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Lynchburg and Roanoke?

The number of trains from Lynchburg to Roanoke can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Lynchburg to Roanoke by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Lynchburg to Roanoke?

When taking the train from Lynchburg to Roanoke, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Lynchburg to Roanoke from $15 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Lynchburg to Roanoke on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:53pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 13m	10:06pm	Roanoke Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:53pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 13m	10:06pm	Roanoke Station	No tags

Next departures for Lynchburg to Roanoke on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:00pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	1:16pm	Roanoke Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:00pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	1:16pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	8:57pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	8:57pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags

Next departures for Lynchburg to Roanoke on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:00pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	1:16pm	Roanoke Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:00pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	1:16pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	8:57pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	8:57pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags

Next departures for Lynchburg to Roanoke on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:00pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	1:16pm	Roanoke Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:00pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	1:16pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	8:57pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	8:57pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags

Next departures for Lynchburg to Roanoke on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:00pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	1:16pm	Roanoke Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:00pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	1:16pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	8:57pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	8:57pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags

Next departures for Lynchburg to Roanoke on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:00pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	1:16pm	Roanoke Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:00pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	1:16pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	8:57pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags
Train	8:57pm	Kemper Street Station	1h 16m	10:13pm	Roanoke Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 10:30 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Lynchburg to Roanoke

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Roanoke. The journey takes about 1 hour 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 5mAverage Duration

45 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $25	Average Duration1h 5m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$17 - $17	Average Duration1h 16m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,587 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5587 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 $17

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lynchburg, VA to Roanoke by train

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Which train companies travel from Lynchburg to Roanoke?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/14

$15

11/15

$15

Today

$15

11/17

$15

11/18

$15

11/19

$15

11/20

$15

11/21

$15

The cheapest trip from Lynchburg, VA to Roanoke was searched and found on Nov 14, 2025 with a price of $15

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

You can expect to pay from $15 to $58 for a train ticket from Lynchburg, VA to Roanoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-11-17.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1h 5m	Avg Price$21	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1h 16m	Avg Price$17	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Lynchburg, VA and Roanoke is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $17 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $17. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Roanoke, choose the train, as it will take you from Lynchburg, VA to Roanoke in about 1h 5m - that's the fastest way to get there!