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How to get fromDowningtown to University of Virginiaby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, subway, plane, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Downingtown to University of Virginia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, subway, plane, or bus

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  1. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    6h 26m
    $70–745

  2. Drive 232.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Downingtown to University of Virginiacar car 232.5 mi
    4h 37m
    $43–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus bus Washington
    10h 52m
    $51–99

  4. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlottesville

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane IAD - CHO
    6h 6m
    $104–976

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charlottesvilletrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    6h 55m
    $85–180

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Downingtown to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Pao
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus bus
    10h 57m
    $51–113

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane PHL - RIC
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus bus
    7h 1m
    $88–501

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHL - IAD
    3. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Charlottesville Alderman Rdbus bus
    7h 7m
    $936–1,252

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

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    7h 5m
    $995–1,396

Downingtown to University of Virginia by train and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Downingtown, PA, USA and University of Virginia, VA, USA?

You can take a train from Downingtown Amtrak to University of Virginia via 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, and Charlottesville in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lancaster Av & Green St - MBNS to University of Virginia via West Chester Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Chestnut St & 12th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville in around 10h 52m.

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