There are 8 ways to get from Roanoke to Lancaster (Station) by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or subway
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Train via Washington (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Lancastertrain
9h 19m$132–282Drive 304.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Roanoke to Lancaster (Station)car 304.6 mi
5h 54m$56–81Bus, train
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Lancastertrain
11h 25m$63–122Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ROA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Lancastertrain
5h 54m$93–472Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Roanoke to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Lancastertrain Pennsylvanian / ...
9h 56m$134–280Bus, train via Washington
- Take the bus from Salem VDOT Park & Ride to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Lancastertrain
12h 5m$65–112Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, train
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane ROA - MDT
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Lancastertrain
6h 56m$61–329Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ROA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Lancastertrain
7h 59m$109–425
Roanoke to Lancaster (Station) by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Lancaster (Station) is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Lancaster (Station) is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to Lancaster (Station). However, there are services departing from Roanoke and arriving at Lancaster via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Roanoke and Lancaster (Station) is 426 miles. The road distance is 306.3 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Lancaster (Station) without a car is to train via Washington which takes 9h 19m and costs $130 - $290.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Roanoke to Lancaster (Station), including transfers.
Roanoke to Lancaster (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Roanoke station.
Roanoke to Lancaster (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Lancaster (Station) is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Roanoke to Lancaster (Station).
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What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Lancaster (Station), PA, USA?
You can take a train from Roanoke to Lancaster via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station in around 9h 19m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Salem VDOT Park & Ride to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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