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How to get fromRoanoke to Duke Universityby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Roanoke to Duke University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h
    $71–150

  2. Drive 125.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Roanoke to Duke Universitycar car 125.5 mi
    2h 55m
    $23–34

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Durhambus bus
    8h 11m
    $40–72

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Depot to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus 4
    7h 52m
    $58–115

Roanoke to Duke University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 220 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Duke University, NC, USA?

You can take a train from Roanoke to Duke University via Lynchburg, Greensboro, Durham Amtrak Station, Durham Station, and Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Duke University via Lynchburg Transit Center, Greensboro Bus Stop, Durham, Durham Station, and Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens in around 8h 11m.

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