The cheapest and fastest trains from Lynchburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
6 h 26 m
Average duration
6 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
446 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lynchburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lynchburg, VA for Philadelphia, PA on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 446 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 26 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 26 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lynchburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lynchburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €37.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€90 Average price | €76 Average price Cheapest |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lynchburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Lynchburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:40 PM Lynchburg, VA | 6h26 | 4:06 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lynchburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Trains from Lynchburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 6h 17m.
Distance 277 miles (446 km) |
Average train duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 05:34 |
Last train 17:40 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Lynchburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Lynchburg, VA and Philadelphia, PA from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lynchburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lynchburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lynchburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
- Depot Grille
- Shoemakers American Grille
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- The Virginian Hotel
- Craddock Terry Hotel and Event Center
- Holiday Inn Lynchburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platform access and restrooms
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Taxi services are also accessible.
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
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