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The journey from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA by train is 193.8 mi and takes 5 h 6 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:00pm and the last at 6:00pm. It is possible to travel from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA by train for as little as $22.12 or as much as $22.12. The best price for this journey is $22.12.

Best Price $22.12
Journey Duration 5 h 6 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $22.12
Highest Price $22.12
First Departure 6:00pm
Last Departure 6:00pm
Distance 193.8 mi
Departure Washington, DC
Arrival Roanoke, VA
Carriers AMTRAKT

Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA Train Times

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Sunday,Oct 01 2023
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Your journey from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA cost?

On average, a train ticket from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA will cost you $27.05. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $21. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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Cheap tickets from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Roanoke, VA by train

When travelling to Roanoke, VA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.7kg
Bus
11.5kg
Flight
459.0kg
Car
44.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Washington, DC and Roanoke, VA are 1.7kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Washington, DC and Roanoke, VA? By taking the train between Washington, DC and Roanoke, VA you will save 457.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 9.8kg compared to a bus and 42.5kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA?
A train ticket from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA is $22.12. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $22.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA is $22.12. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Washington, DC and Roanoke, VA by train?
Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA is 193.8 mi.
How long does the train between Washington, DC and Roanoke, VA take?
Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA is on average 5 h 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 h 6 min.
Which companies operate from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA?
The train journey from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: AMTRAKT.
How many train connections per day go from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA?
Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA leave?
The earliest train from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA departs at 6:00pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA depart?
The latest train from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA departs at 6:00pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $22.12 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA?
There are 3 station(s) that you can depart from Washington, DC to go to Roanoke, VA. You can go from Washington, Dc, Washington, Dc - Union Station and Union Station and you can arrive at Roanoke, Va.
How many direct connections depart from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Washington, DC to go to Roanoke, VA.
What's the fastest journey time between Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Washington, DC and Roanoke, VA is 5 h 6 min.
Is there a direct train from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Washington, DC and Roanoke, VA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA by train?
The train journey from Washington, DC to Roanoke, VA creates 1.7kg of CO2 emissions.

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