The average train between Roanoke and Salem takes 20h 36m and the fastest train takes 18h 44m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Roanoke to Salem. 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 3 times a week between Roanoke and Salem. The earliest departure is at 9:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Roanoke is at 4:23 PM which arrives into Salem at 11:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 20h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to Salem. However, there are services departing from Roanoke station and arriving at Salem station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 36m.
Roanoke to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Roanoke station.
Roanoke to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Roanoke and Salem is 966.5 km. The road distance is 1,122 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Roanoke to Boston twice daily. Tickets cost $210–450 and the journey takes 17h 35m.