There are 5 ways to get from Union Station to Appomattox by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, subway, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Lynchburgtrain Crescent / ...
3h 57m$111–184Drive 170.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Union Station to Appomattoxcar 170.2 mi
3h 42m$32–45Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherstbus Washington
- Take the taxi from 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst to Appomattoxtaxi
4h 45m$98–141Subway, fly
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 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
3h 37m$99–360Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Farmville Walmartbus Capitol Connector
5h 54m$61–73
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Station to Appomattox is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Union Station to Appomattox is to subway and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $95 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Union Station station to Appomattox. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Tolley Mart via Walmart Shopping Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Union Station station to Appomattox. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Lynchburg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Union Station and Appomattox is 195 miles. The road distance is 171.2 miles.
The best way to get from Union Station to Appomattox without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Union Station to Appomattox, including transfers.
Union Station to Appomattox bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Washington Union Station.
Union Station to Appomattox train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Union Station to Appomattox is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $110 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $75 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Appomattox, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Virginia Breeze operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Farmville Walmart once daily. Tickets cost $30–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $27–55
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Washington Union Station to 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Washington Union Station to Farmville Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Allied Cabs
- Phone
- +1 434-845-7039
Gray Top Cab
- Phone
- +1 434-845-4554
Yellow Cab Lynchburg
- Phone
- +1 434-846-8888
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More Questions & Answers
Union Station to Appomattox bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Farmville Walmart station.
Union Station to Appomattox train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lynchburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Union Station to Appomattox is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Union Station to Appomattox.
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