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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station | Charlottesville Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station | Charlottesville Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Norfolk to Charlottesville
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 10 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $81
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Norfolk to Charlottesville?
The cheapest train tickets from Norfolk to Charlottesville start at $81. The average price for this train route is around $132. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Norfolk to Charlottesville?
The average train trip from Norfolk to Charlottesville takes 10h 35m and covers 237 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Norfolk to Charlottesville route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Norfolk to Charlottesville?
The earliest train from Norfolk to Charlottesville departs at 6:14am. The latest train departs at 8:59am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $78To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $78 to $302 for a train ticket from Norfolk, VA to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $78 which is on 2025-12-17.
