Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Burke, VA for Charlottesville, VA on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
09:41PM1h53
Burke, VA
11:34PMCharlottesville, VA
$311One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 83 miles (135 km)

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€30

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2h 25m

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3h 35m

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Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:58 AM
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amtrak171 Northeast Regional10:41 PM Burke Centre Station, Burke, VA
1h53
12:34 AM Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA

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Trains from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:55, the last at 17:41. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 1h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
83 miles (135 km)
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
08:55
Last train
17:41
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak, Virginia Railway Express from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA trainsAmtrak, Virginia Railway Express trains will get you between Burke, VA and Charlottesville, VA from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
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Virginia Railway Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€70)
Virginia Railway Express frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charlottesville, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $38 (€30).
The train from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 53m.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Charlottesville, VA is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Monticello, the University of Virginia, local wineries, and the historic downtown area.
There is no high speed train available from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
Yes, you can take the train from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA.
The train station in Burke, VA that goes to Charlottesville, VA is Burke Centre Station, Burke, VA, which connects to Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA.
In Charlottesville, VA, you can visit the IX Art Park for an interactive art experience or explore the Virginia Discovery Museum with your family. Enjoy a wine tasting tour at local vineyards or attend a show at the historic Paramount Theater. For scenic beauty, take a drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Don't miss Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's historic home, or the University of Virginia for its architecture. The Downtown Mall offers shopping and dining, while Shenandoah National Park and Carter Mountain Orchard provide outdoor adventures and stunning views.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA.
A day trip from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 53m and the frequency of trains is 1 per day, covering a distance of 83 miles (135 km).
The train journey from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, dense forests, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant visual backdrop for travelers.
The distance by train from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA is 83 miles (135 km).
The first train from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 8:55 AM.
The last train from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 5:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA.

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Popular train stations from Burke, VA to Charlottesville, VA

Burke
Charlottesville
The major train station for departures in Burke is Burke Centre Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burke Centre Station for your trip from Burke to Charlottesville.
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10399 Premier Ct, Burke, VA 22015, USA
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Distance to city center
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