Train from Lynchburg, VA to Richmond, VA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Lynchburg to Richmond on 27 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Kemper Street Station
Staples Mill RoadCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Kemper Street Station
Staples Mill RoadNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Kemper Street Station
Main Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Kemper Street Station
Main Street StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lynchburg to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 833, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
8h 30mAverage duration
154 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 833 - R 2 586Average duration8h 30m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 783 - R 9 458Average duration7h 6m
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lynchburg, VA to Richmond, VA, US by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Lynchburg to Richmond start from R 783. The average price for this train route is around R 1 916. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Lynchburg to Richmond is 7h 6m, covering a distance of 149 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Lynchburg to Richmond route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lynchburg to Richmond?

    The earliest train from Lynchburg to Richmond departs at 07:34. And the latest train departs at 09:55.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
21/12
R 1 951
22/12
R 736
Today
R 2 823
24/12
R 736
25/12
R 736
26/12
R 1 215
27/12
R 1 951
28/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lynchburg, VA to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 736

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 Richmond, VA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 736 to R 13 959 for a train ticket from Lynchburg, VA to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 736, which is on 2025-12-24.

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