Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA for Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    2:55 PM1h13
    Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA
    4:08 PMCharlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    1:55 PM1h13
    Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA
    3:08 PMCharlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $13.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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Bus
Driving

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$17

Average price

$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

1h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA costing on average $17 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.

Other travel options to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA and Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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Direct services run with Amtrak.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Amtrak66 Northeast Regional5:40 PM Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA
1h11
6:51 PM Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Amtrak1:55 PM Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA
1h13
3:08 PM Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2:55 PM Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA
1h13
4:08 PM Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA

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Trains from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:55, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
56 miles (91 km)
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
1:55 PM
Last train
9:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA and Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA takes 1h 11m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA leaves at 1:55 PM.
The distance by train from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA is 56 miles (91 km).
The last train from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA leaves at 9:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Kemper Street Station, VA to Charlottesville Amtrak, VA offers scenic views, featuring rolling landscapes, picturesque countryside, and glimpses of the Blue Ridge Mountains, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Kemper Street Station, VA to Charlottesville Amtrak, VA is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 11m and a distance of 56 miles (91 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA.
Since neither Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA nor Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA include Bull Run, VA, Fairfax, VA, Woodbridge, VA, Manassas, VA, Lynchburg, VA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA

Most Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA trains use the Kemper Street Station to Charlottesville Amtrak station pair. Use this guide to compare Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA and Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lynchburg
Arrival train stations in Charlottesville
Kemper Street Station825 Kemper Street, Lynchburg, VA 24501, USAWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kemper Street Station from Lynchburg city centre

Kemper Street Station is 1 km from Lynchburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus3A, 3B · 7m · $2 · every ~4 min

Kemper Street Station train station facilities and services

Kemper Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Depot Grille, Shoemakers American Grille

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kemper Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kemper Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kemper Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kemper Street Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kemper Street Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Virginian Hotel, Craddock Terry Hotel and Event Center, Holiday Inn Lynchburg.

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