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Picayune - Lynchburg Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Picayune to Lynchburg. Traveling by train from Picayune to Lynchburg usually takes around 22 hours, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance768 mi (1236 km)
Fastest train22h 0m
Lowest price€113.23
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Crescent
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Picayune to Lynchburg?

Amtrak Crescent is the one and only train line which connects Picayune to Lynchburg. 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.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Crescent122h 0m€132.41
  • The Crescent is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs from New York to New Orleans by way of Atlanta. As an overnight service, the Crescent offers a variety of amenities and accommodation options. There’s also a café car where you can enjoy freshly prepared meals and a variety of soft and alcoholic beverages. Like all Amtrak trains, the Crescent offers free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom. Train trips from Picayune to Lynchburg take about 22 hours and 0 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from €113.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Picayune and Lynchburg is approximately 768 miles, or 1236 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 22 hours,

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.

Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Picayune to Lynchburg. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Picayune at 10:00 and arrives in Lynchburg around 22 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Lynchburg with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Lynchburg to Picayune.

City Information

Lynchburg

Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Lynchburg, VA is known for its scenic beauty and outdoor fun. Visit the Liberty Mountain Trail System for the best hikes in the city, or head to Blackwater Creek Natural Area for babbling brooks and waterfalls.

Lynchburg has its fair share of history, most of which is preserved in the Lynchburg Museum. Exhibits focus specifically on Lynchburg’s history through artifacts, antique photographs, and artwork. Other notable places include the Anne Spencer House & Garden, former home of poet Anne Spencer, and the Legacy Museum, with collections focused on African American history. Food-wise, local favorites include the Water Dog, Shakers Restaurant, and Skyline. While you’re in the area, take a walk around the vibrant downtown scene, complete with more restaurants, plenty of shops, and a thriving nightlife – which is no surprise given that Lynchburg is home to 5 different colleges and universities.

The city does have the Lynchburg Regional Airport, although it only offers commercial flights to Charlotte, NC. Luckily, if you’re traveling from anywhere else, you can easily get to Lynchburg via Greyhound and Amtrak, both of which have stations downtown. The most popular train routes to Lynchburg come from New York City, Washington D.C., Atlanta, and Chicago. Meanwhile, buses typically connect from New York, Baltimore, and Charlotte.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Picayune?

Main departure station: 200 Hwy 11 South at Tate St

There is one train station in Picayune.

All train stations in Picayune:

  • 200 Hwy 11 South at Tate St

Where is the train station in Lynchburg?

Main arrival station: 825 Kemper St

Lynchburg has one train station.

Train stations in Lynchburg:

  • 825 Kemper St

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