Train from Wilmington, DE to Lynchburg, VA: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Wilmington to Lynchburg on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Wilmington Station
Kemper Street StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Wilmington Station
Kemper Street StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Wilmington Station
Kemper Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Wilmington Station
Kemper Street StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington 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 5 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
5h 58mAverage Duration
253 milesDistance
37kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$36 - $124Average Duration8h 5m
10kg CO₂e
Average Price$44 - $948Average Duration5h 58m
37kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Lynchburg start from $44. The average price for this train route is around $125. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Wilmington to Lynchburg is 5h 58m, covering a distance of 253 miles (407 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 50m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Wilmington to Lynchburg route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Wilmington to Lynchburg?

    The earliest train departs from Wilmington to Lynchburg at 5:57am. And the latest train departs at 4:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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11/28
$87
11/29
$218
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12/01
$141
12/02
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12/03
$41
12/04
$41
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Lynchburg, VA was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $41

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 $41 to $624 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 $41 which is on 2025-12-03.

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