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The cheapest and fastest trains from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02
Cheapest price on Oct 02
$97
Average ticket price on Oct 02
$237
Fastest journey on Oct 02
4 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
7 h 59 m
Trains on Oct 02
4
Distance
274 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA will cost around $237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA without transferring at least once.
4:56 PM5h04Laurel, MD10:00 PMLynchburg, VA$971One-way1 transfer- 7:01 AM4h57Laurel, MD11:58 AMLynchburg, VA$2831One-way1 transfer
- 4:10 PM4h44Laurel, MD8:54 PMLynchburg, VA$2831One-way1 transfer
- 6:46 PM17h12Laurel, MD11:58 AMLynchburg, VA$2831One-way1 transfer
- 4:10 PM4h44Laurel, MD8:54 PMLynchburg, VA$2831One-way1 transfer
- 7:01 AM4h57Laurel, MD11:58 AMLynchburg, VA$2831One-way1 transfer
- 4:56 PM5h04Laurel, MD10:00 PMLynchburg, VA$971One-way1 transfer
- 6:46 PM17h12Laurel, MD11:58 AMLynchburg, VA$2831One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA
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Take a train from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA and enjoy the approximately 170 miles (274 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 17:40.
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 170 miles (274 km) |
First train 7:11 AM |
Last train 5:40 PM |
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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.
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Live departures
Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA trains for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:10 PM Laurel, MD | 4h44 | 8:54 PM Lynchburg, VA | 1 transfer | |
| 4:56 PM Laurel, MD | 5h04 | 10:00 PM Lynchburg, VA | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 2 | |||||
| 7:01 AM Laurel, MD | 4h57 | 11:58 AM Lynchburg, VA | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Maryland Transit from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA trainsMaryland Transit trains will get you between Laurel, MD and Lynchburg, VA. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Maryland Transit Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Maryland Transit Price
$97
Maryland Transit frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Lynchburg, VA
Things to do in Lynchburg, VA
Discover the best of Lynchburg, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lynchburg, VA trip today.
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Lynchburg Museum
Local history museum in the Old Court House with exhibits on Lynchburg's growth, industry, and community life in a landmark setting.
Daura Gallery
Campus museum featuring changing exhibitions of American and regional art in an intimate gallery space open to the public.
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Blackwater Creek Trail
Scenic urban trail along the James River with bridges, river views, public art, and easy access to downtown walking routes.
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Lower Bluffwalk
Revived warehouse district with murals, shops, event spaces, and a walkable streetscape that reflects Lynchburg's industrial past.
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Main Street Historic District
Historic downtown main street lined with preserved storefronts, galleries, and civic buildings, ideal for a self-guided walking visit.
Virginia Country Ham
Regional Virginia country ham, salt-cured and aged, often served in biscuits or with breakfast. It reflects the state's long cured-pork tradition.
Virginia Peanut Soup
Peanut soup is a classic Virginia specialty made with peanuts, stock, cream, and seasonings. It is tied to the state's historic peanut-growing culture.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-cooked pork with a tangy sauce is a staple across Central Virginia. It is a local cookout favorite and common in Lynchburg barbecue spots.
Shoemakers American Grille
Refined American dining in a restored warehouse with steaks, seafood, and cocktails. Suitable for a polished evening meal downtown.
The White Hart Cafe
Popular casual eatery focused on burgers, fries, and shakes with a local following and an easygoing neighborhood atmosphere.
Market at Main
Casual downtown restaurant known for Southern comfort food, especially biscuits, fried chicken, and brunch in a lively historic setting.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are reasonable, while car use is common and limited transit can add transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Trains from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, 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 Lynchburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA is 170 miles (274 km).
The first train from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 7:11 AM.
The last train from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 5:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA.
The train journey from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling hills and wooded areas of Virginia, providing passengers with a picturesque glimpse of the region's natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA.
Popular day trips by train from Lynchburg, VA include Charlottesville, VA, Roanoke, VA, Danville, VA.
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.
In Lynchburg, VA, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or public transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overpriced taxi services or unofficial ticket sellers. Staying alert and using reputable transportation providers helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA
Most Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA trains use the BWI Airport Rail Station to Kemper Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Laurel, MD and Lynchburg, VA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Laurel
Arrival train stations in Lynchburg
Which Lynchburg, VA station do trains from Laurel, MD arrive at?
Trains from Laurel, MD to Lynchburg, VA arrive at Kemper Street Station. Kemper Street Station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lynchburg, VA city centre.
Kemper Street Station825 Kemper Street, Lynchburg, VA 24501, USA
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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