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How to get fromTrenton to Charlottesvilleby train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, subway, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Trenton to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, subway, or bus

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  1. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Trenton to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train Crescent / ...
    5h 47m
    $68–160

  2. Drive  283.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Trenton to Charlottesvillecar car 283.1 mi
    5h 28m
    $52–75

  3. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane LGA - CHO
    4h 57m
    $112–510

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Charlottesvilletrain train Crescent / ...
    6h 6m
    $69–159

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

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane IAD - CHO
    5h 39m
    $110–421

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

    1. Take the train from Trenton 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 Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    7h 29m
    $97–598

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane EWR - RIC
    3. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    7h 17m
    $93–512

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

    1. Take the train from Trenton 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 train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    7h 32m
    $989–1,288

  9. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    7h 17m
    $480–1,592

Trenton to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak)

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Trenton, NJ, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

You can take a train from Trenton to Charlottesville via Washington Union Station in around 5h 47m.

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