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

The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Lynchburg is $129. The best way to find train tickets from Philadelphia to Lynchburg 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 Philadelphia to Lynchburg?

A train trip between Philadelphia and Lynchburg is around 6h 22m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 278 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Philadelphia and Lynchburg?

The number of trains from Philadelphia to Lynchburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Lynchburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Lynchburg?

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

Train Philadelphia to Lynchburg from $45 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Lynchburg on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:37am	30th Street Station	6h 21m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:37am	30th Street Station	6h 21m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	2:18pm	30th Street Station	6h 36m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	2:18pm	30th Street Station	6h 36m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	6h 22m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Lynchburg on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:37am	30th Street Station	6h 21m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:37am	30th Street Station	6h 21m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	2:18pm	30th Street Station	6h 36m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	2:18pm	30th Street Station	6h 36m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	6h 22m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Lynchburg on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:37am	30th Street Station	6h 21m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:37am	30th Street Station	6h 21m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	2:18pm	30th Street Station	6h 36m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	2:18pm	30th Street Station	6h 36m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	6h 22m	10:00pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Lynchburg on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:37am	30th Street Station	6h 21m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:37am	30th Street Station	6h 21m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	2:21pm	30th Street Station	6h 29m	8:50pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	2:21pm	30th Street Station	6h 29m	8:50pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Lynchburg on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:34am	30th Street Station	6h 24m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:34am	30th Street Station	6h 24m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	2:18pm	30th Street Station	6h 36m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	2:18pm	30th Street Station	6h 36m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Lynchburg on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:34am	30th Street Station	6h 24m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:34am	30th Street Station	6h 24m	11:58am	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	2:18pm	30th Street Station	6h 36m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags
Train	2:18pm	30th Street Station	6h 36m	8:54pm	Kemper Street Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Lynchburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Lynchburg. The journey takes about 6 hours 22 minutes and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

6h 22mAverage Duration

277 milesDistance

41kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $168	Average Duration12h 55m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$48 - $618	Average Duration6h 22m	CO₂ emissions 41kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $48

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

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

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/16

$73

11/17

$90

Today

$146

11/19

$45

11/20

$45

11/21

$73

11/22

$123

11/23

$45

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Lynchburg, VA was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $45

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

You can expect to pay from $45 to $595 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Lynchburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-11-19.