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Washington, DC to Roanoke trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Washington, DC and Roanoke takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 5h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Washington, DC to Roanoke. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 6m
Duration
224 mi
Distance
$130
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Washington, DC to Roanoke train times

Trains run twice daily between Washington, DC and Roanoke. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Washington, DC is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Roanoke at 10:13 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 224.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke twice daily. Tickets cost $30–300 and the journey takes 5h 1m.

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