MA → VA · about 549 miles
Boston to Lynchburg train schedule
Amtrak runs 5 direct trains a week from Boston to Lynchburg starting November 16. The fastest takes 12 hours 42 minutes; every train leaves at 8:12 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 5
- Fastest trip
- 12h 42m
- Leaves at
- 8:12 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Boston and arrives at Lynchburg. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:12 AM | 8:54 PM | 12h 42m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Boston Where you get off in Lynchburg The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Boston
Where the train stops in Lynchburg
Return trip: Lynchburg to Boston
Questions
How long is the train from Boston to Lynchburg?
The fastest direct train takes 12 hours 42 minutes; the typical trip is 12 hours 42 minutes.
What time is the first train from Boston to Lynchburg?
Every departure is at 8:12 AM (Mon–Fri).
Which rail companies go from Boston to Lynchburg?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Boston?
Trains to Lynchburg leave from Boston (South Station).