Train from Boston, MA, US to Lynchburg, VA: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Boston to Lynchburg on 18 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Kemper Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Kemper Street StationNo tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Train
South Station
Kemper Street StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
South Station
Kemper Street StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Back Bay Station
Kemper Street StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Lynchburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Lynchburg. The journey takes about 12 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 292, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
12h 50mAverage duration
868 kmDistance
79kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 466 - R 4 829Average duration23h 55m
22kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 292 - R 25 782Average duration12h 50m
79kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Lynchburg, VA by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Boston to Lynchburg?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Lynchburg start from R 1 292. The average price for this train route is around R 4 546. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Boston to Lynchburg?

    The average train journey time from Boston to Lynchburg is 12h 50m, covering a distance of 868 km. The quickest train can get you there in 12h 26m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Boston to Lynchburg route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Lynchburg?

    The earliest train from Boston to Lynchburg departs at 06:35. And the latest train departs at 09:25.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Boston to Lynchburg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Lynchburg?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Boston to Lynchburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston to Lynchburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
16/01
R 4 995
17/01
R 7 064
Today
R 6 206
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Lynchburg, VA was searched and found on 16 Jan 2026 with a price of R 4 995

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