There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Lynchburg by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, subway, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Lynchburgtrain Northeast Regional
5h 53m$80–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Stationbus Washington
7h 30m$44–79Drive 272.5 mi
- Drive from Newark to Lynchburgcar 272.5 mi
5h 14m$50–72Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport
- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane IAD - LYH
6h 26m$66–342Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, train
- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane PHL - ROA
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
7h$100–488Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain
6h 57m$107–400Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BWI - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
7h 32m$87–449Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PHL - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
8h 2m$101–523
Newark to Lynchburg by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Lynchburg is to bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Lynchburg is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Lynchburg station. However, there are services departing from Newark and arriving at Lynchburg Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Amtrak and arriving at Lynchburg. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Newark and Lynchburg is 270 miles. The road distance is 274.1 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Lynchburg without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs $80 - $180.
The train from Newark Amtrak to Lynchburg takes 5h 53m including transfers and departs once daily.
Newark to Lynchburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark station.
Newark to Lynchburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Newark to Lynchburg is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs $80 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and Lynchburg, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Amtrak to Lynchburg once daily. Tickets cost $80–180 and the journey takes 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark to Lynchburg Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station in around 7h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Amtrak to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Amtrak to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $29–55
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Lynchburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Newark to Lynchburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lynchburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Lynchburg is 274 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Newark to Lynchburg.
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