The average train between Charlottesville and Gloucester takes 17h 38m and the fastest train takes 16h 32m. There is at least one train per day from Charlottesville to Gloucester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Charlottesville and Gloucester. The earliest departure is at 12:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Charlottesville is at 7:01 PM which arrives into Gloucester at 11:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 17h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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19h 13m • 2 changes
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16h 36m • 2 changes
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19h 13m • 2 changes
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16h 36m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville station and arriving at Gloucester station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 38m.
Charlottesville to Gloucester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
Charlottesville to Gloucester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Gloucester station.
The distance between Charlottesville and Gloucester is 835.3 km. The road distance is 966 km.
You can take a train from Charlottesville to Gloucester via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 17h 8m.