There are 8 ways to get from Roanoke to New Castle by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway
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Train via Washington (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain Carolinian / ...
7h 52m$97–800Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
10h 36m$52–102Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salem VDOT Park & Ride to Washington Union Stationbus Highlands Rhythm
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain Carolinian / ...
9h 12m$62–707Drive 327.7 mi
- Drive from Roanoke to New Castlecar 327.7 mi
6h 19m$60–87Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, line 015 bus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ROA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from 4Th St @ French St to 6Th St @ Delaware Stbus
5h 27m$78–980Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Roanoke to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional
8h 21m$107–222Fly 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 Wilmingtontrain
6h 33m$73–943Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROA - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmingtontrain
7h 20m$109–1,113
Roanoke to New Castle by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to New Castle is to bus which costs $50 - $110 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to New Castle is to fly and train and line 015 bus which takes 5h 27m and costs $75 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to New Castle. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at 6Th St @ Delaware St via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and 4Th St @ French St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to New Castle. However, there are services departing from Roanoke and arriving at Wilmington via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Roanoke and New Castle is 341 miles. The road distance is 329.6 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to New Castle without a car is to train via Washington which takes 7h 52m and costs $95 - $800.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Roanoke to New Castle, including transfers.
Roanoke to New Castle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to New Castle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Roanoke station.
The best way to get from Roanoke to New Castle is to train via Washington which takes 7h 52m and costs $95 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 10h 36m.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and New Castle, DE, USA?
You can take a train from Roanoke to 6Th St @ Delaware St via Washington Union Station, Wilmington, and 4Th St @ French St in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to 6Th St @ Delaware St via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Wilmington Bus Station, and 4Th St @ French St in around 10h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- 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 Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
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 Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $26–460
- First Class
- $140–650
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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from 4Th St @ French St to 6Th St @ Delaware St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- DART
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 Wilmington Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Roanoke to New Castle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Roanoke to New Castle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to New Castle is 330 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Roanoke to New Castle.
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