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

The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Lynchburg start from £34. The average price for this train route is around £96. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Wilmington to Lynchburg?

The average train journey time from Wilmington to Lynchburg is 6h 1m, covering a distance of 253 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 50m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Wilmington to Lynchburg route?

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

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

The earliest train from Wilmington to Lynchburg departs at 05:57. And the latest train departs at 16:10.

Train Wilmington to Lynchburg from £32 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Wilmington to Lynchburg on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:39	Wilmington Station	6h 15m	20:54	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	16:02	Wilmington Station	5h 58m	22:00	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	06:05	Wilmington Station	5h 53m	11:58	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	14:45	Wilmington Station	6h 9m	20:54	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	16:08	Wilmington Station	5h 52m	22:00	Kemper Street Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lynchburg. The journey takes about 6 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just £34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

6h 1mAverage duration

253 milesDistance

37kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£38 - £111	Average duration8h 5m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£34 - £725	Average duration6h 1m	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5638 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 £34

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilmington, DE to Lynchburg, VA by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Wilmington to Lynchburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Lynchburg start from £34. The average price for this train route is around £96. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Wilmington to Lynchburg?
The average train journey time from Wilmington to Lynchburg is 6h 1m, covering a distance of 253 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 50m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Wilmington to Lynchburg route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wilmington to Lynchburg?
The earliest train from Wilmington to Lynchburg departs at 05:57. And the latest train departs at 16:10.

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The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Lynchburg, VA was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of £67

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

You can expect to pay from £67 to £421 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Lynchburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £67, which is on 2025-12-12.