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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Portland Transportation Center | Charlottesville Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 10:43 PM EST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Charlottesville
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 19 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5648 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 $424
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, ME 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 Portland to Charlottesville?
The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Charlottesville start at $424. The average price for this train route is around $585. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Portland to Charlottesville?
The average train trip from Portland to Charlottesville takes 15h 29m and covers 931 km. The quickest train gets you there in 15h 29m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Portland 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 Portland to Charlottesville?
The earliest train from Portland to Charlottesville departs at 5:18am. The latest train departs at 5:18am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Charlottesville was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $325To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portland, ME to Charlottesville, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $325 to $1,183 for a train ticket from Portland, ME to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $1,183 which is on 2025-12-19.
