Charlottesville, VA to Greenville, SC train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Charlottesville, VA to Greenville, SC

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Take a train from Charlottesville, VA to Greenville, SC and enjoy the approximately 308 miles (497 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:23, the last at 20:52.

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
308 miles (497 km)
Average train duration
8h 43m
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
First train
02:23
Last train
20:52
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 from Charlottesville, VA to Greenville, SC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Charlottesville, VA and Greenville, SC. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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
8h 32m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Charlottesville, VA to Greenville, SC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlottesville, VA to Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Charlottesville, VA to Greenville, SC offers scenic views of the rolling hills and lush landscapes of Virginia and the Carolinas, providing a picturesque experience for travelers, especially during spring and fall when the foliage is vibrant.
A 2-3 day trip is ideal for exploring Greenville, SC, allowing time to enjoy its downtown area, Falls Park on the Reedy, and the local culinary scene.
The last train from Charlottesville, VA to Greenville, SC leaves at 8:52 PM.
The distance by train from Charlottesville, VA to Greenville, SC is 308 miles (497 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charlottesville, VA to Greenville, SC.
The train station in Charlottesville, VA that goes to Greenville, SC is Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA, which connects to Greenville Station, Greenville, SC.
There is no high speed train available from Charlottesville, VA to Greenville, SC.
The first train from Charlottesville, VA to Greenville, SC leaves at 2:23 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Charlottesville, VA to Greenville, SC.
Yes, there is a direct train from Charlottesville, VA to Greenville, SC. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

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Popular train stations from Charlottesville, VA to Greenville, SC

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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 Greenville.
Charlottesville AmtrakWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station.
Dining
Dining
  • The Local
  • Maya Restaurant
  • Public Fish & Oyster
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Graduate Charlottesville
  • Residence Inn by Marriott Charlottesville Downtown
  • Omni Charlottesville Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platform area for boarding
Public transit options for Charlottesville Amtrak
  • Bus: Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT) services available

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