Cheap train tickets from Lynchburg to Trenton

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Lynchburg to Trenton. Traveling by train from Lynchburg to Trenton usually takes 7 hours and 41 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 7 hours and 7 minutes.

Distance: 306 mi (492 km)
Fastest train: 7h 7m
Lowest price: CZK 2,207.82
Trains per day: 2
Most frequent service: Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines: 3

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There are several train options that can take you from Lynchburg to Trenton:

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What is the price of a train ticket from Lynchburg to Trenton?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Lynchburg to Trenton was CZK 2,695. 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 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 3,394.63 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Lynchburg to Trenton by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Lynchburg to Trenton will cost between CZK 2,533 and CZK 4,784. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Lynchburg to Trenton by month

Ticket prices for the train from Lynchburg to Trenton often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in November when the average ticket price is only CZK 3,312. If you're thinking of traveling from Lynchburg to Trenton during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 6,537 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Lynchburg to Trenton on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 3,394.63 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Lynchburg to Trenton?

There are 3 train lines with service from Lynchburg to Trenton. Amtrak Northeast Regional is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	2	8h 35m	CZK 4,119.82
Amtrak Crescent	1	7h 46m	CZK 3,893.99
Amtrak Northeast Regional	2	7h 28m	CZK 3,475.98

Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Lynchburg to Trenton every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 2,792.24.
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 Lynchburg to Trenton take about 7 hours and 46 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from CZK 3,095.28.
The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes traveling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 2 daily train trips from Lynchburg to Trenton, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Lynchburg to Trenton

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Lynchburg to Trenton. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

Trains leave the station in Lynchburg twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Trenton with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Trenton to Lynchburg.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Lynchburg and Trenton is approximately 306 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 41 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 7 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)

306

Distance (km)

492

The earliest train departs Lynchburg at 9:41 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 11:10 AM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

9:41am

Last train

11:10am

Trains from Lynchburg to Trenton are the most crowded on Friday. 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 traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Friday

Least crowded

Wednesday

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.

Trenton

Trenton is New Jersey's capital, and for a period of two months in 1784, it was the capital of the United States. The city is located between New York City and Philadelphia and is separated from the state of Pennsylvania by the Delaware River. One of the most recognizable landmarks in Trenton is the New Jersey State House, constructed in 1792. It is the third-oldest state house in the country, and tours of the building share New Jersey history. For more New Jersey history in an even older building, visit the William Trent House, built in 1719. The founder of Trenton, William Trent, and three governors have occupied the house in its long history. It is now a museum offering tours and insight into early American life.

Cadwalader Park is a 100-acre park in Trenton, planned by the same man who designed Central Park in New York City. Enjoy the park's grassy lawns, quiet stream, walking paths, and the Ellarslie Mansion at the center, now a museum of fine art.

Trenton's primary train station is the Trenton Transit Center, where Amtrak trains connect to other cities in the Mid-Atlantic. The closest airport to the city is the Trenton-Mercer Airport, but international flights arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Lynchburg?

Main departure station: 825 Kemper St

There is one train station in Lynchburg.

All train stations in Lynchburg:

825 Kemper St

Where is the train station in Trenton?

Main arrival station: 72 S Clinton Ave

Trenton has one train station.

All train stations in Trenton:

72 S Clinton Ave

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