How much is the train ticket from Norfolk to Lynchburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Norfolk to Lynchburg start from R 1 061. The average price for this train route is around R 2 047. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Norfolk to Lynchburg?

The average train journey time from Norfolk to Lynchburg is 11h 55m, covering a distance of 263 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 55m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Norfolk to Lynchburg route?

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

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

The earliest train from Norfolk to Lynchburg departs at 08:59. And the latest train departs at 08:59.

Train Norfolk to Lynchburg from R 1 005 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Norfolk to Lynchburg on 14 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	06:14	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	14h 36m	20:50	Kemper Street Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	06:14	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	14h 36m	20:50	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Norfolk to Lynchburg on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:59	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	11h 55m	20:54	Kemper Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	08:59	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	11h 55m	20:54	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	08:59	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	13h 1m	22:00	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	08:59	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	13h 1m	22:00	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	08:59	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	13h 1m	22:00	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 4:28 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Norfolk to Lynchburg

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 11 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 061, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

11h 55mAverage duration

263 kmDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 800 - R 3 034	Average duration15h 5m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 061 - R 17 804	Average duration11h 55m	CO₂ emissions 24kg 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 1 061

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA 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 Norfolk to Lynchburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Norfolk to Lynchburg start from R 1 061. The average price for this train route is around R 2 047. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Norfolk to Lynchburg?
The average train journey time from Norfolk to Lynchburg is 11h 55m, covering a distance of 263 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Norfolk to Lynchburg route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Norfolk to Lynchburg?
The earliest train from Norfolk to Lynchburg departs at 08:59. And the latest train departs at 08:59.

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 1 247

11/12

R 1 247

Today

R 2 287

13/12

No data

14/12

R 2 321

15/12

No data

16/12

No data

17/12

R 2 269

The cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 247

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 247 to R 9 561 for a train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Lynchburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 269, which is on 2025-12-17.