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How to get fromShelton to Lynchburgby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Shelton to Lynchburg by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Lynchburgtrain train Northeast Regional
    11h 14m
    $147–312

  2. Drive 469.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shelton to Lynchburgcar car 469.6 mi
    8h 58m
    $86–124

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    13h 29m
    $89–169

  4. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville, train

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane LGA - CHO
    3. Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain train
    7h 35m
    $133–513

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Providence
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus FlixBus 2605
    15h 46m
    $94–176

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, train

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane LGA - ROA
    3. Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain train
    8h 53m
    $110–503

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane LGA - RIC
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 46m
    $115–538

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane JFK - RIC
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 15m
    $106–439

Shelton to Lynchburg by train (Amtrak)

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration11h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 470.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 14m

What companies run services between Shelton, CT, USA and Lynchburg, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Lynchburg 6 times a week. Tickets cost $140–300 and the journey takes 9h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Howe Ave @ Cornell St to Lynchburg Transit Center via Elm St @ Church St, Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven Union Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York Midtown in around 15h 46m.

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