There are 4 ways to get from Alderson to Roanoke by train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Alderson Station to Charlottesvilletrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
7h 42m$68–135Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Alderson to Perry Street Slip 1car
- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Campbell Courtbus Swb
2h 54m$13–22Drive 84.4 mi
- Drive from Alderson to Roanokecar 84.4 mi
2h 8m$16–23Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alderson Station to Charlottesvilletrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
7h 50m$85–175
Alderson to Roanoke by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alderson to Roanoke is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Alderson to Roanoke is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct train from Alderson station to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Alderson Station and arriving at Roanoke via Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Alderson and Roanoke is 269 miles. The road distance is 84.9 miles.
The best way to get from Alderson to Roanoke without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 42m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Alderson to Roanoke, including transfers.
Alderson to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alderson Station.
Alderson to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alderson to Roanoke is 85 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Alderson to Roanoke.
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What companies run services between Alderson, WV, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Alderson Station to Roanoke via Charlottesville in around 7h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alderson Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alderson Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Campbell Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
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