The train between Roanoke and Gainesville takes 15h 2m. There is at least one train per day from Roanoke to Gainesville. 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 once daily between Roanoke and Gainesville. The earliest departure is at 4:23 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Roanoke is at 4:23 PM which arrives into Gainesville at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Roanoke station and arriving at Gainesville station via Lynchburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 2m.
Roanoke to Gainesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Roanoke station.
Roanoke to Gainesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Gainesville Station.
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The distance between Roanoke and Gainesville is 481.5 km. The road distance is 745 km.
You can take a train from Roanoke to Gainesville Station via Lynchburg in around 11h 23m.