The train between Chicago and Lynchburg takes 25h 59m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Chicago to Lynchburg. 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 a week between Chicago and Lynchburg. The earliest departure is at 5:55 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Chicago is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Lynchburg at 8:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 25h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chicago to Lynchburg. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Lynchburg station via Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 59m.
Chicago to Lynchburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Lynchburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lynchburg station.
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The distance between Chicago and Lynchburg is 879.1 km. The road distance is 1,387 km.
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Lynchburg via Charlottesville in around 22h 48m.
