Lorton → Sanford
1 train on this corridor — fastest 17h 30m on the Auto Train, fares from $150. Compare timetables and classes below, then book with our rail desk.
Trains on route
1
Fastest
17h 30m · Auto Train
Cheapest (indicative)
from $150 · Auto Train
Origin stations
LOR
Amtrak · Overnight · Daily · ~70% on-time
16:00
Lorton Auto Train Terminal (LOR)
09:30 +1 day
Sanford Auto Train Terminal (SFA)
Choose a class · indicative fares
Coach
Reserved reclining seat
indicative
Roomette (Sleeper)
Private room for 1–2
indicative
Bedroom (Sleeper)
Private room with en-suite
indicative
The Auto Train covers Lorton to Sanford in about 17h 30m, departing Lorton Auto Train Terminal at 16:00. Schedules are indicative — we confirm live timings before booking.
Indicative fares start from $150 on the Auto Train. Amtrak fares are dynamic and rise as seats sell, so exact pricing is confirmed at booking. Business Class, First Class and sleeper accommodations cost more.
Our timetable lists 1 service on this corridor: Auto Train. Frequencies vary by day of week and season.
Send an enquiry from any train on this page — our rail desk confirms live availability, holds the best class for your budget, and issues tickets through the operator’s official or authorised channels, with support for changes and refunds afterwards.
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Schedules and fares shown are indicative, compiled from official operator timetables. Rail operators adjust timings, fares and running days without notice — our rail desk confirms live availability and exact pricing before any booking is ticketed.