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How to get fromCharlottesville to Glensideby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Charlottesville to Glenside by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    5h 19m
    $137–223

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    8h 38m
    $43–75

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationbus bus Lynchburg
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    7h 19m
    $98–179

  4. Drive  258.1 mi

    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Glensidecar car 258.1 mi
    5h 16m
    $48–68

  5. 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 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 1m
    $126–1,103

  6. Fly Charlottesville to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CHO - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4h 47m
    $118–387

  7. Fly Charlottesville to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CHO - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 8m
    $152–493

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

    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
    6h 3m
    $1,015–1,399

  9. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Alderman Rd to Dulles International Airport Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IAD - PHL
    7h 14m
    $979–1,238

  10. Bus, bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Station to Alderman Rd at Stadium Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus bus
    3. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RIC - PHL
    4. Take the train from Suburban Station to Glensidetrain train
    7h 14m
    $76–456

Charlottesville to Glenside by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Glenside, Montgomery County, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Charlottesville to Glenside via Washington Union Station, 30Th Street Station, Drexel Station at 30th St, 11th St, and Jefferson Station in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Glenside via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Washington Union Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Jefferson Station in around 8h 38m.

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