How much is the train ticket from Lynchburg to New York City?

The cheapest train tickets from Lynchburg to New York City start from R 718. The average price for this train route is around R 1 574. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Lynchburg to New York City?

The average train journey time from Lynchburg to New York City is 8h 52m, covering a distance of 581 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 46m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Lynchburg to New York City 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 Lynchburg to New York City?

The earliest train from Lynchburg to New York City departs at 07:34. And the latest train departs at 17:40.

Train Lynchburg to New York City from R 673 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Lynchburg to New York City on 12 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:40	Kemper Street Station	11h 31m	05:11	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Lynchburg to New York City on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:55	Kemper Street Station	8h 51m	18:46	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	09:41	Kemper Street Station	8h 7m	17:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	09:55	Kemper Street Station	8h 7m	18:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	09:55	Kemper Street Station	8h 7m	18:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	17:40	Kemper Street Station	11h 31m	05:11	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Lynchburg to New York City on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:40	Kemper Street Station	11h 31m	05:11	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	09:41	Kemper Street Station	8h 7m	17:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	09:41	Kemper Street Station	8h 7m	17:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	09:55	Kemper Street Station	8h 7m	18:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	09:55	Kemper Street Station	8h 7m	18:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Lynchburg to New York City on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:40	Kemper Street Station	11h 31m	05:11	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	07:34	Kemper Street Station	7h 46m	15:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	07:34	Kemper Street Station	7h 46m	15:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	09:41	Kemper Street Station	9h 1m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	09:41	Kemper Street Station	9h 1m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Lynchburg to New York City on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:40	Kemper Street Station	11h 31m	05:11	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	07:34	Kemper Street Station	7h 46m	15:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	09:41	Kemper Street Station	9h 1m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	09:41	Kemper Street Station	9h 1m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Lynchburg to New York City on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:41	Kemper Street Station	9h 1m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	07:34	Kemper Street Station	7h 46m	15:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	07:34	Kemper Street Station	7h 46m	15:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	09:41	Kemper Street Station	9h 1m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	17:40	Kemper Street Station	11h 31m	05:11	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Lynchburg to New York City on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:40	Kemper Street Station	11h 31m	05:11	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	07:34	Kemper Street Station	7h 46m	15:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	07:34	Kemper Street Station	7h 46m	15:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	09:41	Kemper Street Station	9h 1m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	09:41	Kemper Street Station	9h 1m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Lynchburg to New York City on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:40	Kemper Street Station	11h 31m	05:11	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	07:34	Kemper Street Station	7h 46m	15:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	07:34	Kemper Street Station	7h 46m	15:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	09:41	Kemper Street Station	9h 1m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lynchburg to New York City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 8 hours 52 minutes and with fares starting at just R 718, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

8h 52mAverage duration

581 kmDistance

53kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 917 - R 3 642	Average duration11h 30m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 718 - R 10 106	Average duration8h 52m	CO₂ emissions 53kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5639 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 R 718

Amtrak Lynchburg New York City recent customer reviews

I was late for about 1 min literally just 1 min and the train people didnot even considered that even though my friends were literally begging them to stop for a minute.

Prakhyat K.

15 December 2024

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lynchburg, VA to New York City by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Lynchburg to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Lynchburg to New York City start from R 718. The average price for this train route is around R 1 574. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lynchburg to New York City?
The average train journey time from Lynchburg to New York City is 8h 52m, covering a distance of 581 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 46m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lynchburg to New York City 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 Lynchburg to New York City?
The earliest train from Lynchburg to New York City departs at 07:34. And the latest train departs at 17:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/12

R 2 553

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R 1 501

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R 1 501

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R 3 346

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R 673

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R 1 501

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R 1 501

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R 4 346

The cheapest trip from Lynchburg, VA to New York City was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 673

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 New York City as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 673 to R 10 933 for a train ticket from Lynchburg, VA to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 673, which is on 2025-12-14.