There are 9 ways to get from Lansdale to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, subway, or bus
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Train via Washington (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
6h 33m$66–726Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
10h 49m$45–84Drive 268.7 mi
- Drive from Lansdale to Charlottesvillecar 268.7 mi
5h 12m$49–71Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LGA - CHO
6h 29m$124–1,063Train
- Take the train from Lansdale to Suburban Stationtrain Lan
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional / ...
7h 28m$72–157Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
6h 29m$100–972Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lansdale to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PHL - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
7h 58m$93–511Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Take the train from Lansdale to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
7h 2m$987–1,374Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lansdale to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
8h$989–1,277
Lansdale to Charlottesville by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansdale to Charlottesville is to bus which costs $45 - $85 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lansdale to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansdale to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Broad St & Main St and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Norristown Transit Center, Gulph Mills Station - on street, Philadelphia Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Lansdale to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Lansdale and arriving at Charlottesville via 11th St, 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Lansdale and Charlottesville is 274 miles. The road distance is 270.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lansdale to Charlottesville without a car is to train via Washington which takes 6h 33m and costs $65 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Lansdale to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Lansdale to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Lansdale to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Lansdale to Charlottesville is to train via Washington which takes 6h 33m and costs $65 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $85 and takes 10h 49m.
What companies run services between Lansdale, PA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Lansdale to Charlottesville via Jefferson Station, 11th St, Drexel Station at 30th St, 30th Street Station, and Washington Union Station in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad St & Main St to Charlottesville Union Station via Norristown Transit Center, Gulph Mills, Gulph Mills Station - on street, 13th St & Market St - MBFS, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 10h 49m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–270
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Lansdale to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Lansdale to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Lansdale to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Lansdale to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Lansdale to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Lansdale to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansdale to Charlottesville is 270 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Lansdale to Charlottesville.
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