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How to get fromCharlottesville to Marlintonby train, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Charlottesville to Marlinton by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Clifton Forge Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Drive from Clifton Forge Station to Marlintoncar car
    3h 42m
    $40–77

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center to Fishersville Park & Ridebus bus Afton Express
    2. Drive from Fishersville Park & Ride to Marlintoncar car
    2h 59m
    $16–24

  3. Drive 121 mi

    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Marlintoncar car 121 mi
    2h 32m
    $23–32

  4. Train, drive via Downtown Transit Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Clifton Forge Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Drive from Clifton Forge Station to Marlintoncar car
    4h 47m
    $40–81

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  • Distance: 148.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Marlinton, WV, USA?

There is no direct connection from Charlottesville to Marlinton. However, you can take the train to Clifton Forge Station then drive to Marlinton. Alternatively, you can drive from Charlottesville to Marlinton in around 2h 32m.

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