Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA train with Amtrak

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Cheap train tickets from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA

Showing times and prices for Mar 28

Cheapest

$383

Average

$468

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

Cheapest

171 Northeast Regional

08:52AM10h42

Providence Station, Providence, RI

07:34PMCharlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA

$3831One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

171 Northeast Regional

08:52AM11h55

Providence Station, Providence, RI

08:47PMCharlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA

$4151One-way

1 transfer

2159 Acela

09:46AM11h01

Providence Station, Providence, RI

08:47PMCharlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA

$6051One-way

1 transfer

Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 28

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Amtrak 171 Northeast Regional Amtrak171 Northeast Regional	08:52AM Providence Station, Providence, RI	10h42	07:34PM Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 171 Northeast Regional Amtrak171 Northeast Regional	08:52AM Providence Station, Providence, RI	11h55	08:47PM Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA	1 transfer
Amtrak 2159 Acela Amtrak Acela2159 Acela	09:46AM Providence Station, Providence, RI	11h01	08:47PM Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA	1 transfer
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Fastest train times from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA

Showing times and prices for Mar 28

Fastest Journey

10 h 42 m

Average

11 h 13 m

Trains per day

Distance

735 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Providence, RI for Charlottesville, VA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 28 the direct trains cover the 735 km distance in an average of 11 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 55 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.

Fastest

171 Northeast Regional

08:52AM10h42

Providence Station, Providence, RI

07:34PMCharlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA

$3831One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

2159 Acela

09:46AM11h01

Providence Station, Providence, RI

08:47PMCharlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA

$6051One-way

1 transfer

171 Northeast Regional

08:52AM11h55

Providence Station, Providence, RI

08:47PMCharlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA

$4151One-way

1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA

Trains from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $138 (€120) but you can travel from only $89 (€77) 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.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $89 (€77)

Distance

456 miles (735 km)

Average train duration

10h 42m

Cheapest ticket price

$138 (€120)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

10h 42m

First train

07:05

Last train

19:25

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $89 (€77)

Train providers: Amtrak and Amtrak Acela from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA trains

For as little as $445 (€386) you can travel by train from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA with Amtrak and Amtrak Acela. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

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 Charlottesville, VA from Providence, RI, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Train information from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 12 h 17 min
Cheapest Price: $445
Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

Acela is the flagship high-speed train service from Amtrak, the main train provider in the United States. Acela high-speed trains operate services along the Northeast Corridor, connecting popular destinations like Washington, D. C. Baltimore, Philadelphia, NYC, Providence, and Boston, just to name a few. Amtrak Acela trains are the fastest in the U. S. Reaching speeds up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Known for their superior comfort, Acela trains have spacious and comfortable seats with more legroom than Amtrak’s Coach Class seats. You can choose between booking a Business Class or First Class seat on an Acela train from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA. In both classes amenities include seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting at every seat, conference tables and large tray tables. Passengers can also purchase food and drinks on the train at Café Acela.

Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA train information with Amtrak Acela:

Average Duration: 9 h 4 min
Cheapest Price: $814
Amtrak Acela frequency: 1 a day

Discover Your Journey: Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA Train

Embark on a scenic journey with the Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA train, a convenient and comfortable option for travelers seeking a serene route between these two cultural destinations. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or visiting family, taking the train from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA offers a smooth travel experience. Depart from the bustling hub of Providence Station, RI and unwind as the train carries you to your destination without the worries of traffic and parking. Arrive refreshed at Charlottesville Union Station, VA, perfectly located to explore the historic campuses, beautiful wineries, and vibrant arts scene of Charlottesville. Accessible services and breathtaking landscapes await, making the journey as pleasurable as the destination itself.

Discover Cheap Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA Train Ticket Prices

Planning a rail journey from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA? Discover pocket-friendly train ticket options for this scenic journey! The cheapest fares are as low as around $138 (€120), making it a budget-friendly choice for travelers. On average, train tickets for this route cost about $157 (€137). Whether you're commuting for business or seeking an adventurous getaway, considering traveling in the shoulder months of April or October might offer the perfect blend of milder weather and lower pricing on train tickets, enhancing your overall travel experience. Don't miss out on enjoying the beautiful landscapes this route offers while keeping your expenses in check!

Train Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA: Amtrak Services

Traveling by train from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA is made convenient and comfortable thanks to Amtrak, which offers reliable service along this picturesque route. Passengers can choose from Amtrak’s Northeast Regional line, a service known for its efficiency and comfortable amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets at seats, and a café car offering a selection of snacks and beverages. The journey typically involves a transfer at Washington D.C.'s Union Station, providing an opportunity to explore one of the nation’s landmark stations. Whether traveling for business or leisure, Amtrak ensures a relaxing and enjoyable journey with spacious seating and scenic views, connecting these two vibrant cities seamlessly.

Train Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA: Train Times and Schedule

Traveling from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA by train covers a distance of 456 miles (735 km). The average train journey duration for this trip is approximately 10h 42m. This scenic and comfortable journey allows passengers to relax and enjoy the varying landscapes along the route.

On average, there are 3 trains running daily from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA. These trains are scheduled throughout the week, ensuring consistent service from Monday through Sunday. This frequency provides flexibility for travelers planning their trip, accommodating both leisure and business purposes.

Typically, the first train of the day departs at 07:05, allowing for an early start to your journey. The last train of the day usually leaves at 19:25, giving passengers ample options to choose from according to their schedule. Understanding the Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA train schedule helps in planning your travel with ease, ensuring a well-coordinated itinerary.

FAQs: Trains from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA

FAQs: Travel by train from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA 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 Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA.

Cheap train tickets from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA can start from as little as $107 (€93) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA is $242 (€210); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA is 10 h 42 min to travel the 456 mile (735 km) long trip, with around there are 3 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 7: 05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 8: 36 PM.

There are 3 trains a day from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA which require at least one change with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Charlottesville, VA. Take the fast train with Amtrak Acela from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA.

When taking a train from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA, you can count on Amtrak or Amtrak Acela for the best way to get you to Charlottesville, VA. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Providence, RI and Charlottesville, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 36 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA is July.

You have options as you can travel to Charlottesville, VA from Providence, RI 2 different ways: train or bus.

Popular train stations from Providence, RI to Charlottesville, VA

Providence

Charlottesville

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

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