Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$24

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$24

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 48 m

Trains on Sep 19

1

Distance

208 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA 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 Manassas, VA will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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
    9:40 PM2h48
    Lynchburg, VA
    12:28 AMManassas, VA
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, while a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 129 miles (208 km)

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Driving

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA is a bus with an average price of $47.

This is compared to other travel options from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA:

A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA costing on average $68.

A bus is $632 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA costing on average $679.

The fastest way to travel from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Manassas, VA take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 40m.

Flight takes on average 4h 51m.

Yes, you can take a train between Lynchburg, VA and Manassas, VA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, 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.

Tickets start at around $68 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-37.59. The journey takes 2h 48m versus 2h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

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

Live departures

Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Amtrak9:40 PM Lynchburg, VA
2h48
12:28 AM Manassas, VA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA

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Trains from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 2h 42m.

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
129 miles (208 km)
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$23
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
7:34 AM
Last train
7:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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 Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Lynchburg, VA and Manassas, VA from $23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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 Amtrak Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$23
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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Complete guide to Manassas, VA

Things to do in Manassas, VA

Discover the best of Manassas, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manassas, VA trip today.

  • Must visit

Henry Hill Visitor Center

Battlefield visitor center with maps, artifacts, and films explaining the First and Second Battles of Manassas.

  • Recommended

Manassas Museum

Local history museum with rotating exhibits on Manassas, the railroad, and daily life. A strong starting point for exploring the city.

  • Recommended

ARTfactory

Local art center and gallery presenting exhibitions, classes, and events in a restored historic building in Old Town.

FAQs: Trains from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23, while the average price is around $68.
The train from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA takes 2h 42m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA leaves at 7:34 AM.
The distance by train from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA is 129 miles (208 km).
The last train from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA leaves at 7:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA.
The train station in Lynchburg, VA that goes to Manassas, VA is Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA, which connects to Manassas Station, Manassas, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA is by train, with a cost of around $23.
The train journey from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA offers scenic views of the rolling hills of the Virginia countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Blue Ridge Mountains, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
A day trip from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 42m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 129 miles (208 km).
In Manassas, VA, visitors can explore Old Town Manassas, with its boutique shops and dining options, or enjoy family fun at SplashDown Waterpark. The Hylton Performing Arts Center offers diverse performances, while the Prince William County Fairgrounds hosts various events. History enthusiasts can visit the Manassas Train Depot and the Manassas National Battlefield Park, which features walking trails and a visitor center. The Manassas Museum provides insights into local history, and the Ben Lomond Historic Site showcases a plantation house with Civil War history. For more family water activities, Signal Bay Waterpark offers a lazy river and children's play area, and the Liberia House Historic Site reveals its role as a Civil War headquarters.
To fully explore the main attractions in Manassas, VA, including the Manassas National Battlefield Park, the Manassas Museum, and Old Town’s shops and dining, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA.
Since neither Lynchburg, VA nor Manassas, 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 Manassas, VA include Washington, DC, Charlottesville, VA, Alexandria, VA, Culpeper, VA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, 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.
In Manassas, VA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It is advisable to stay vigilant in parking lots and keep valuables secure. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overcharging by local taxis or rideshare drivers unfamiliar with standard rates. Staying informed about local transportation options and using reputable services helps minimize risks.
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 Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA

Most Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA trains use the Kemper Street Station to Manassas Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Lynchburg, VA and Manassas, 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 Manassas

Which Lynchburg, VA station do trains to Manassas, VA leave from?

Trains from Lynchburg, VA to Manassas, VA leave from Kemper Street Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lynchburg, VA city centre at 825 Kemper Street, Lynchburg, VA 24501, USA.
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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