There are 3 ways to get from West Virginia to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Charleston Station to Charlottesvilletrain Cardinal
7h 4m$85–180Drive 239.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charleston to Charlottesvillecar 239.1 mi
4h 13m$44–63Train, subway, fly
- Take the train from Martinsburg W Va Marc to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain
- 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
5h 3m$83–344
West Virginia to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Virginia to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from West Virginia to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $40 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charleston Station station and arriving at Charlottesville. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between West Virginia and Charlottesville is 272 miles. The road distance is 240.5 miles.
The best way to get from West Virginia to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs $85 - $180.
The train from Charleston Station to Charlottesville takes 7h 4m including transfers and departs three times a week.
West Virginia to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Station.
West Virginia to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Virginia to Charlottesville is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from West Virginia to Charlottesville.
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What companies run services between West Virginia, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Charleston Station to Charlottesville 3 times a week. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 7h 4m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charleston Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinsburg W Va Marc to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Martinsburg W Va Marc to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
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
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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