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How to get fromCharlottesville to Downingtownby train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Downingtown by train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    6h 6m
    $87–184

  2. Drive 231.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Downingtowncar car 231.2 mi
    4h 43m
    $43–61

  3. Fly Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CHO - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    5h 48m
    $136–535

  4. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RIC - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    7h 34m
    $104–530

  5. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    6h 50m
    $134–745

Charlottesville to Downingtown by train (Amtrak)

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 276 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Downingtown, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Charlottesville to Downingtown Amtrak via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station in around 6h 6m.

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