The cheapest and fastest trains from Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
461 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spartanburg, SC 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 Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Of the 1 trains that leave Spartanburg, SC for Charlottesville, VA on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 461 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 50 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €79, and a flight costs an average of €228.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€79 Average price Cheapest | €276 Average price | €104 Average price |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 10m Average total duration 19h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:04 AM Spartanburg, SC | 7h50 | 10:54 AM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA
Trains from Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:04, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
Average train duration 7h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€79) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 50m |
First train 03:04 |
Last train 20:52 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Spartanburg, SC and Charlottesville, VA from $98 (€79). 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 Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spartanburg, SC 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 Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- AC Hotel by Marriott Spartanburg
- Spartanburg Marriott
- Located in the enclosed waiting area
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 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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