The cheapest and fastest trains from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Of the 1 trains that leave Greensboro, NC for Charlottesville, VA on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.
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Compare train for Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €91. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €91, and a flight costs an average of €584.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€91 Average price Cheapest | €584 Average price |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 22m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:29 AM Greensboro, NC | 3h25 | 10:54 AM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA
Trains from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€91) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:29, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€91) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 07:29 |
Last train 20:52 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greensboro, NC and Charlottesville, VA from $114 (€91). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available around the station.
- Lindley Park Filling Station
- Crafted: The Art of the Taco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Proximity Hotel
- O.Henry Hotel
- Marriott Greensboro Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services are accessible
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station.
- The Local
- Maya Restaurant
- Public Fish & Oyster
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $1
- Graduate Charlottesville
- Residence Inn by Marriott Charlottesville Downtown
- Omni Charlottesville Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform area for boarding
- Bus: Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT) services available
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