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Trip Overview

The average train between Charlottesville and Columbia University takes 8h and the fastest train takes 6h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Charlottesville to Columbia University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h
Duration
340 mi
Distance
$216
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Charlottesville to Columbia University train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Charlottesville and Columbia University. The earliest departure is at 10:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Charlottesville is at 7:01 PM which arrives into Columbia University at 5:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 8h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMTA6h 22m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMTA6h 24m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrakMTA10h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMTA6h 22m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMTA6h 24m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakMTA7h 17m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrakMTA14h 26m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrakMTA10h 43m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakMTA6h 56m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMTA6h 38m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrakMTA10h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMTA6h 22m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMTA6h 24m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrakMTA10h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMTA6h 22m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMTA6h 24m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrakMTA10h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMTA6h 22m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMTA6h 24m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakMTA7h 17m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Charlottesville to Columbia University? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Charlottesville to Columbia University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 339.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Charlottesville to Columbia University via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, 34 St-Penn Station, and 116 St-Columbia University in around 6h 17m.

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