Cheap train tickets from Lawrence to Danville

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Lawrence to Danville. Travelling by train from Lawrence to Danville usually takes 12 hours and 44 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance: 413 mi (664 km)
Fastest train: 12h 44m
Lowest price: $188.23
Trains per day: 1
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Lawrence to Danville Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Lawrence to Danville:

Amtrak tickets: $188 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Lawrence to Danville?

In the last month, train tickets from Lawrence to Danville cost about $188 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 1 day prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $72.73 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Lawrence to Danville by travel date

The cost of a one-way train trip from Lawrence to Danville is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $261 for your ticket.

Prices as travel date approaches

Which train should you take from Lawrence to Danville?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Lawrence to Danville. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	1	12h 44m	$212.47

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Lawrence to Danville

While the train is the main method of transportation from Lawrence to Danville, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Lawrence and Danville is approximately 664 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 44 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

413

Distance (km)

664

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Lawrence at 4:46 a.m. and arrives in Danville around 12 hours later.

First train

4:46am

Last train

4:46am

Trains from Lawrence to Danville are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Monday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Lawrence

Lawrence is the sixth largest city in Kansas and is home to the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University. The city is home to different museums for historical exhibits, art objects from around the world, and hands-on exhibits. Some top museums include the KU Natural History Museum and Watkins Museum of History. Young creatives and students in the city enjoy visits to the Lawrence Arts Center and the Spencer Museum of Art. On the south of Lawrence, nature lovers can go birdwatching on Baker Wetlands, home to hundreds of bird species. Hikers and outdoor lovers can check out the trail in Clinton State Park or go fishing at Clinton Lake.

As a university city popular among students and young professionals, Lawrence boasts a vibrant downtown area with exciting entertainment, shopping, and dining districts. Massachusetts Street has been named one of the most beautiful main streets in the US, where you can find pubs, coffee shops, and shopping centres.

If you're visiting Lawrence, you can do so by train with Amtrak and Amtrak Southwest Chief train services. Book with Greyhound or Jefferson Lines for intercity bus service. The Lawrence Transit system provides public transport across the city for students, locals, and visitors.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Lawrence?

Main departure station: 413 E 7th St

There is one train station in Lawrence.

All train stations in Lawrence:

413 E 7th St

Where is the train station in Danville?

Main arrival station: 379 Lynch Rd

Danville has one train station.

All train stations in Danville:

379 Lynch Rd

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