Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Feb 20

Cheapest price

$164

Average price

$164

Fastest journey

12 h 8 m

Average duration

12 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

792 km

Cheap tickets

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

AmtrakAmtrak
04:18PM12h08
Charlottesville, VA
04:26AMBoston, MA
$1641One-way
0 transfers

Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 20
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AmtrakAmtrak04:18PM Charlottesville, VA12h08 04:26AM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA

Trains from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $131 (€118) but you can travel from only $88 (€80) by bus.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $88 (€80)
Distance
492 miles (792 km)
Average train duration
16h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$131 (€118)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Train providers
1
Fastest train
12h 8m
First train
06:25
Last train
20:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $88 (€80)

Train companies: Amtrak from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA trains

Travel between Charlottesville, VA and Boston, MA from $71 (€64) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey to Boston, MA from Charlottesville, VA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Amtrak from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA train information:

  • Average Duration: 13 h 16 min
  • Cheapest Price: $71
  • Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

Travel Efficiently on the Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA Train

Planning a scenic journey from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA? Taking the train offers a comfortable and convenient way to travel while enjoying picturesque views along the way. The most popular route starts at the Charlottesville Amtrak, located in the heart of Charlottesville, and leads you to Back Bay Station, Boston's central transportation hub. Trains from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA provide spacious seating, on-board Wi-Fi, and opportunities to relax or work during your trip. Whether traveling for business or leisure, booking a train from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA is your key to stress-free travel.

Find Cheap Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA Train Tickets Today

If you're planning to travel by train from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA, understanding ticket prices can help you score a fantastic deal. The cheapest train ticket for this route can be found as low as $131 (€118), while average train ticket prices typically hover around $184 (€166). For travelers looking to balance convenience and affordability, October is often a great month to book your trip, thanks to a combination of pleasant weather and competitive fare rates. Plan ahead and compare options early to ensure you're getting the best value for your journey.

Train Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA: Amtrak Service

Traveling by train from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA is a comfortable and convenient option, with Amtrak providing service for this route. The journey includes the Amtrak Northeast Regional and Cardinal trains, known for their spacious seating, onboard Wi-Fi, and café car options. Passengers can enjoy a relaxing experience with scenic views, allowing for both productive and leisurely travel. Whether you’re heading to Boston for business or leisure, Amtrak’s reliable schedules and amenities make train travel an excellent choice for this route.

Train Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA: Train Times and Schedule

The train journey from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA covers a distance of 492 miles (792 km) and offers a scenic and comfortable way to travel. The average train journey duration is 12h 8m, making it an excellent option for those looking to relax and enjoy the trip.

There are 8 trains operating daily between Charlottesville, VA and Boston, MA, giving travelers flexibility in planning their journeys. These trains run seven days a week, ensuring convenient options no matter what day you plan to travel.

The first train of the day from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA typically departs at 06:25, while the last train usually leaves at 20:00. This range of departures allows passengers to choose a time that best suits their schedule and travel needs.

FAQs: Trains from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA

FAQs: Travel by train from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA.
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Cheap train tickets from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA can start from as little as $72 (€65) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA is $173 (€156); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA train travel time is 12 h 8 min   for the 491 mile (792 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA leaves at 6: 25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA leaves at 8: 00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 00 PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA by train is May.
You have options as you can travel to Boston, MA from Charlottesville, VA 3 different ways: train, flight or bus.

Popular train stations from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA

Charlottesville
Boston
The major train station for departures in Charlottesville is Charlottesville Amtrak. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlottesville Amtrak for your trip from Charlottesville to Boston.
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The major train station for arrivals in Boston is South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at South Station for your journey to Boston from Charlottesville.
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