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Compare train and bus for Lynchburg, VA to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lynchburg, VA to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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$94 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Lynchburg, VA to Richmond, VA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Lynchburg, VA to Richmond, VA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Lynchburg, VA to Richmond, VA
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This is compared to other travel options from Lynchburg, VA to Richmond, VA:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lynchburg, VA to Richmond, VA costing on average $42 (€33).
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 0m.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lynchburg, VA and Richmond, VA as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lynchburg, Kemper St (Lynchburg Transit Center), VA and arrive in Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA.
- Trains mostly depart from Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA and arrive in Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Richmond, VA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Richmond, VA by train.
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