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Trip Overview

The average train between Bethesda and Charlottesville Union Station takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 54m
Duration
121 mi
Distance
$77
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Bethesda and Charlottesville Union Station. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bethesda is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Charlottesville Union Station at 8:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 54m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 1m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 42m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 54m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 9m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 1m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 42m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 54m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 57m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 42m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 54m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 12m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 57m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 42m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 54m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 1m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 42m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 54m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 1m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 42m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 54m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 9m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 1m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak2h 42m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 121 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Charlottesville Union Station, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 2h 17m.

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