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How to get fromWashington to Bedfordby train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Bedford by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Lynchburgtrain train Crescent / ...
    4h 4m
    $114–188

  2. Drive 203.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Bedfordcar car 203.8 mi
    3h 55m
    $38–54

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Stationbus bus Washington
    5h 9m
    $89–128

  4. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane IAD - ROA
    3. Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Bedfordtaxi taxi
    3h 42m
    $122–378

  5. Bus via Enterprise Dr. & Annjo Ct.

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0600
    6h 41m
    $70–109

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane plane IAD - LYH
    3h 20m
    $87–348

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane DCA - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain train
    5h 22m
    $247–987

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlottesville, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane IAD - CHO
    3. Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain train
    5h 37m
    $140–418

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Bedford, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Megabus operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $29–55 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Virginia Breeze also services this route once daily.

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