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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Lynchburg to Danville. The train trip from Lynchburg to Danville is usually about one hour and 6 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 59 mi (95 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 6m |
| Lowest price | RON 98.05 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Crescent |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Which train should you take from Lynchburg to Danville?
Amtrak Crescent is the one and only train line which connects Lynchburg 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 Crescent | 1 | 1h 6m | RON 100.39 |
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 Danville take about 1 hours and 6 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from RON 98.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Lynchburg to Danville on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Lynchburg at 10:00pm and arrives in Danville about an hour later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Danville 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 Danville to Lynchburg.
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.
Danville
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Danville is an independent city on the border of Virginia and North Carolina. It is famous for being the culture center in southern Virginia, appealing to music fans, theater buffs, and art enthusiasts of all ages. The city appeals to history lovers and anyone who enjoys spending time in nature. The Danville Science Center and Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History have different locations for history and art lovers. The Anglers Park is the ideal choice for fishing and biking, while hikers can check out the Riverwalk Trail.
Music lovers will be pleased to enjoy concerts at the Carrington Pavilion in Danville, which is an outdoor entertainment venue. The Spring Festival in the Park is held yearly, a three-day family-friendly event with arts and crafts. Adults can explore the ever-growing craft beer scene, while the downtown area is where you can check out the restaurant options and cinemas.
You can easily visit Danville by train from 85 other cities, with train routes provided by Amtrak and Amtrak Crescent. Danville Mass Transit provides public transportation in the city.
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 Danville?
Main arrival station: 677 Craghead St
Danville has one train station.
All train stations in Danville:
677 Craghead St
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