There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Kensington Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 45m$36–79Drive 117.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlottesville to Kensington Stationcar 117.3 mi
2h 28m$22–31Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
5h$23–44Fly, subway
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CHO - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3h 1m$69–320Bus via Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2605
6h 26m$33–59
Charlottesville to Kensington Station by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Kensington Station is to bus which costs $22 - $45 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Kensington Station is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Kensington Station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Montgomery Ave & Kensington Pkwy via Charlottesville Union Station and Silver Spring Station & Bay 232. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Kensington Station. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at KENSINGTON MARC wb via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Kensington Station is 123 miles. The road distance is 118 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Kensington Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Charlottesville to Kensington Station, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Kensington Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Charlottesville to Kensington Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Kensington Station is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $45 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Kensington Station, MD, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Charlottesville to Kensington Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Charlottesville to Kensington Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Kensington Station is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Charlottesville to Kensington Station.
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