The average train between Crystal City and Roanoke takes 5h 10m and the fastest train takes 5h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Crystal City 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 Crystal City and Roanoke. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Crystal City is at 5:03 PM which arrives into Roanoke at 10:13 PM. All services require a transfer at King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Crystal City to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Crystal City station and arriving at Roanoke station via Roanoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Crystal City to Roanoke train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Alexandria station.
Crystal City to Roanoke train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Roanoke station.
The distance between Crystal City and Roanoke is 308.3 km. The road distance is 355 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Roanoke twice daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 4h 50m.