The cheapest and fastest trains from Lynchburg, VA to Buffalo, NY
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
21 h 52 m
Average duration
21 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
609 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lynchburg, VA to Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lynchburg, VA for Buffalo, NY on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 609 km distance in an average of 21 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 52 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 21 h 52 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 Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lynchburg, VA to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $159. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $159, and a train costs an average of $137.
Distance: 378 miles (609 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$215 Average price | $181 Average price Cheapest |
16h 57m Average total duration Fastest 16h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 54m Average total duration 29h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lynchburg, VA to Buffalo, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Lynchburg, VA to Buffalo, NY trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:40 PM Lynchburg, VA | 25h15 | 6:55 PM Buffalo, NY | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lynchburg, VA to Buffalo, NY
Trains from Lynchburg, VA to Buffalo, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $137 (€111) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 378 miles (609 km) distance in 21h 52m.
Distance 378 miles (609 km) |
Average train duration 16h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€111) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 21h 52m |
First train 04:18 |
Last train 17:40 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Lynchburg, VA to Buffalo, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Lynchburg, VA and Buffalo, NY from $137 (€111). 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 Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lynchburg, VA to Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lynchburg, VA to Buffalo, NY
- 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.
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
- Liberty Hound
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside
- Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
- The Westin Buffalo
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Empire Service and Maple Leaf trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro Rail: Erie Canal Harbor Station
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