Trains tickets from Washington (DC), US to Charlottesville

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FriApr 25
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SatApr 26
from $20
SunApr 27
from $48
MonApr 28
from $36
TueApr 29
from $20
WedApr 30
ThuMay 1
FriMay 2

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Washington to Charlottesville: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$50
Average train trip duration2h 25m
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure8:15am
Distance100 miles (161 km)
Latest train departure6:30pm

Washington to Charlottesville Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/21
$64
04/22
$33
Today
$20
04/24
$20
04/25
$48
04/26
$20
04/27
$48
04/28
$36
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington to Charlottesville was searched and found on Apr 23, 2025 with a price of $20

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington to Charlottesville, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $20 to $705 for a train ticket from Washington to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-04-24.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Washington to Charlottesville is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Charlottesville, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Washington and Charlottesville, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Washington to Charlottesville, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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Train from Charlottesville to Washington

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