The average train between Bethesda and Roanoke takes 5h 35m and the fastest train takes 5h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Bethesda to Roanoke. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Bethesda and Roanoke. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bethesda is at 4:35 PM which arrives into Roanoke at 10:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bethesda to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Bethesda station and arriving at Roanoke station via Roanoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Bethesda to Roanoke train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Bethesda to Roanoke train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Roanoke station.
The distance between Bethesda and Roanoke is 312.9 km. The road distance is 375 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke twice daily. Tickets cost $60–140 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
