Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$304

Average price

$304

Fastest journey

1 d 1 m

Average duration

1 d 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

640 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI will cost around $304 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $304.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lynchburg, VA for Detroit, MI on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 640 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 d 1 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
11:34AM24h01
Lynchburg, VA
11:35AMDetroit, MI
$3041One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a train costs an average of €162.

Distance: 397 miles (640 km)

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Bus

€205

Average price

€72

Average price

Cheapest

24h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

24h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

25h 35m

Average total duration

25h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

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Direct Options

Compare prices and tickets Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI by bus or train

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI

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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $72 (€59)
Distance
397 miles (640 km)
Average train duration
24h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$198 (€162)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
24h 1m
First train
09:35
Last train
21:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI start from as low as $198 (€162) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $251 (€205) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $72 (€59)

FAQs: Trains from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI is not feasible, as the journey duration is 24h 1m. The distance is 397 miles (640 km). The frequency for trains is 4 per day.
In Detroit, MI, visitors can explore the Motown Museum for a glimpse into the city's musical heritage, enjoy fresh produce and local goods at Eastern Market, and dive into history at the Detroit Historical Museum. Animal lovers can visit the Detroit Zoo, while sports enthusiasts can catch a game at Comerica Park. Art and culture are prominent at the Detroit Institute of Arts and The Henry Ford. For outdoor activities, the Detroit Riverwalk and Belle Isle Park offer scenic views and recreational opportunities. The Guardian Building is a must-see for its stunning Art Deco architecture.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Detroit, MI, is typically sufficient to explore major attractions like the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Henry Ford Museum, and the Detroit Riverwalk, while also enjoying the city's vibrant food scene and cultural experiences.
The train journey from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI offers a mix of scenic views, including the rolling hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia and pastoral landscapes in Ohio. However, some parts of the trip also pass through urban and industrial areas, which may not be as picturesque.
Train ticket prices from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $198 (€162), while the average price is around $251 (€205).
The distance by train from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI is 397 miles (640 km).
The train from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI takes 24h 1m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI leaves at 9:30 PM.
The train station in Lynchburg, VA that goes to Detroit, MI is Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA, which connects to Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI.
The cheapest way to get from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI is by bus, with a cost of around $72 (€59).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI.
The first train from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI leaves at 9:35 AM.
No, you cannot take the train from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lynchburg, VA to Detroit, MI

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The major train station for departures in Lynchburg is Kemper Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kemper Street Station for your trip from Lynchburg to Detroit.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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information
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Depot Grille
  • Shoemakers American Grille
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Virginian Hotel
  • Craddock Terry Hotel and Event Center
  • Holiday Inn Lynchburg
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platform access and restrooms
Public transit options for Kemper Street Station
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
  • Taxi services are also accessible.

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