Information about the train from Athens to Blacksburg. The train is one of the safest modes of transportation in existence, and offers a comfortable atmosphere for you to relax on your journey from Athens to Blacksburg. Best of all, getting from Athens to Blacksburg is budget-friendly, with train tickets starting at just $145. This is an estimate, so please contact the train ticket seller directly for precise information.
According to our database, the best route to go from Athens to Blacksburg is through Columbus and Lynchburg. Take a look at the route we propose for this trip. We show you all available schedules for each train trip.
| Instructions | Station | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus towards Columbus- Downtown Greyhound Station | Athens- Community Center | 144.2km | 2h |
| Columbus- John Glenn Int. Airport | |||
| GoBus (1 (888) 954-6287) | |||
Columbus Station
Lynchburg Station
19h 41m
$126
Amtrak
Columbus Station
Lynchburg Station
21h 5m
$186
Amtrak
Lynchburg Station
Blacksburg Station
2h 46m
$21
Amtrak Northeast Regional
If you want to get cheap train tickets from Athens to Blacksburg we recommend that you book in advance as the best Amtrak, Amtrak Northeast Regional tickets sell out fast.The cheapest ticket is usually $145 and the most expensive one to go to Blacksburg is approximately $207. .Remember that you must also add the cost of the journey: Athens -> Columbus
The first trains for the route we propose are:
Athens -> Columbus: -
Columbus -> Lynchburg: 00:55
Lynchburg -> Blacksburg: 20:39
The companies that can help you are: Amtrak, Amtrak Northeast Regional.
Each company has its rules and depending on the ticket, price, and offer different refund policies apply. We recommend that you contact the company where you bought the ticket to get a solution.
In Goticket we try to give a solution for every trip the user asks. Sometimes is not possible but we do our best to group different train direct routes to in order to create a multi-step journey that satisfies the user. This is the route we recommend::
1.- Athens -> Columbus
2.- Columbus -> Lynchburg
3.- Lynchburg -> Blacksburg
The approximate distance between the two places is 320 km. With the route we propose, it will take approximately 24h 27m (plus the time it takes to you to make: Athens -> Columbus).