There are 2 ways to get from West Virginia to Roanoke by train (Amtrak) or car
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West Virginia to Roanoke by train (Amtrak)
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The cheapest way to get from West Virginia to Roanoke is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from West Virginia to Roanoke is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from West Virginia station to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Charleston Station and arriving at Roanoke via Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between West Virginia and Roanoke is 384 miles. The road distance is 170.1 miles.
The best way to get from West Virginia to Roanoke without a car is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs $200 - $330.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from West Virginia to Roanoke, including transfers.
West Virginia to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Station.
West Virginia to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Virginia to Roanoke is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from West Virginia to Roanoke.
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What companies run services between West Virginia, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Charleston Station to Roanoke via Charlottesville in around 10h 37m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
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