Trains tickets from Philadelphia (PA) to Charlottesville

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TodayMay 14
TomorrowMay 15
from $124
FriMay 16
from $166
SatMay 17
from $124
SunMay 18
from $166
MonMay 19
from $106
TueMay 20
from $63
WedMay 21
from $78

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Charlottesville.

Average Price$39 - $140Average Duration13h
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$39 - $225Average Duration5h 9m
33kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Philadelphia to Charlottesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 5 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
5h 9mAverage Duration
$39Cheapest ticket
33kgCO₂ emissions

Train Philadelphia to Charlottesville: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$81
Average train trip duration5h 9m
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure5:37am
Distance222 miles (357 km)
Latest train departure3:38pm

Philadelphia to Charlottesville Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05/12
$78
05/13
$106
Today
$106
05/15
$124
05/16
$166
05/17
$124
05/18
$166
05/19
$106
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Charlottesville was searched and found on May 12, 2025 with a price of $78

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia to Charlottesville, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $78 to $785 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $106 which is on 2025-05-19.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Charlottesville you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Philadelphia and Charlottesville, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Philadelphia to Charlottesville while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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Train from Charlottesville to Philadelphia

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