There are 3 ways to get from Charlottesville to West Virginia by train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Charlottesville to Charleston Stationtrain Cardinal
6h 37m$85–180Drive 238.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlottesville to Charlestoncar 238.7 mi
4h 17m$44–63Fly, subway, train
- 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
- Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to Martinsburg W Va Marctrain
5h 12m$85–335
Charlottesville to West Virginia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to West Virginia is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to West Virginia is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Charleston Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Charlottesville and West Virginia is 272 miles. The road distance is 240.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to West Virginia without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs $85 - $180.
The train from Charlottesville to Charleston Station takes 6h 37m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Charlottesville to West Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
Charlottesville to West Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charleston Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to West Virginia is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Charlottesville to West Virginia.
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What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and West Virginia, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Charlottesville to Charleston Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 6h 37m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Charleston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to Martinsburg W Va Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
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
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to Martinsburg W Va Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
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