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Lynchburg, VA Code · LYH

Lynchburg Kemper Street

Lynchburg Kemper Street serves Lynchburg, VA, and is a stop on 2 regularly scheduled passenger rail services.

Northeast Regional Crescent

Station Facts

City
Lynchburg, VA
Amtrak code
LYH
Opened
1912
Routes served
2
Address
825 Kemper St, Lynchburg, VA 24501

About this station

Lynchburg Kemper Street is the principal passenger rail facility serving Lynchburg in Virginia. The station first opened to passenger service in 1912 and remains in active use today. It is one of more than five hundred stations in the national passenger rail network and one of 17 regularly served stations in Virginia. Travelers researching this station's architecture and history may find heritage rail station archives a useful supplemental reference.

The station serves as a calling point for the trains listed below. Equipment, dwell times, and onboard amenities vary by route — long-distance trains generally include sleeping cars, dining service, and a Sightseer or Cafe lounge, while corridor and commuter trains operate as coach-only sets with a snack vendor or cafe car. Refer to each route's detail page for the equipment typically assigned and the schedule frequency.

Routes calling at Lynchburg Kemper Street

RouteTypeOperatorEndpoints
Northeast Regional Regional Intercity Amtrak Boston ↔ Culpeper
Crescent Long-Distance Amtrak New York ↔ New Orleans

Popular trips from Lynchburg

Sample one-way travel times and fare ranges for the most-searched origin-destination pairs touching Lynchburg Kemper Street. Click through any pair for trip-level guidance, including connecting services and schedule frequency.

FromToRouteTimeFare
Roanoke Lynchburg Northeast Regional 32m $12 – $95
Lynchburg Charlottesville Northeast Regional 32m $12 – $95
Boston Lynchburg Northeast Regional 13h 38m $28 – $219
Lynchburg Culpeper Northeast Regional 1h 16m $13 – $102
Newport News Lynchburg Northeast Regional 1h 16m $13 – $102
Petersburg Lynchburg Northeast Regional 1h 59m $14 – $109
Charlottesville Lynchburg Crescent 1h 29m $49 – $246
Lynchburg Greensboro Crescent 1h 29m $49 – $246
New York Lynchburg Crescent 13h 17m $79 – $394
Lynchburg New Orleans Crescent 14h 35m $82 – $411
Manassas Lynchburg Crescent 4h 6m $56 – $279
Lynchburg Salisbury Crescent 4h 6m $56 – $279
Washington Lynchburg Crescent 6h 44m $62 – $312
Lynchburg Atlanta Crescent 6h 44m $62 – $312

Getting to and from the station

Most major stations include taxi stands, rideshare pickup zones, and connecting public transit. Long-term and short-term parking is generally available at corridor and long-distance stations; small flag-stop stations may be unstaffed and have limited facilities. We recommend confirming station amenities with the operator before traveling, especially for early-morning or late-night arrivals. For ground-transport options at major U.S. terminals, the station-to-downtown ground transport directory is a handy companion.

Tickets & fares

RailRover does not sell tickets. To book travel from Lynchburg Kemper Street, visit the operating carrier directly. Typical advance-purchase fares from this station start at the lower bound shown for each pair above; same-day walk-up fares typically sit at the upper end of the range. Discount programs (Amtrak Guest Rewards, AAA, military, student, and senior discounts on many corridor services) can reduce these figures further.

Schedule note. The pages here describe the regularly scheduled timetable, not real-time train movements. For live status and platform information, see the operator's mobile app or the departure boards in the station.

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