How much does a train ticket cost from Charlottesville to Trenton?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Trenton start from £36. The average price for this train route is around £102. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Charlottesville to Trenton?

The average train journey time from Charlottesville to Trenton is 5h 43m, covering a distance of 251 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 28m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Charlottesville to Trenton route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlottesville to Trenton?

The earliest train from Charlottesville to Trenton departs at 08:55. And the latest train departs at 15:44.

Train Charlottesville to Trenton from £34 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Charlottesville to Trenton on 12 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	15:44	Charlottesville Station	5h 43m	21:27	Trenton Transit Center	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Charlottesville to Trenton on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:18	Charlottesville Station	6h 28m	17:46	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	5h 43m	16:42	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	11:18	Charlottesville Station	5h 44m	17:02	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	11:18	Charlottesville Station	5h 44m	17:02	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	11:18	Charlottesville Station	6h 28m	17:46	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures from Charlottesville to Trenton on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:18	Charlottesville Station	5h 44m	17:02	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	5h 43m	16:42	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	5h 43m	16:42	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	11:18	Charlottesville Station	5h 44m	17:02	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	15:44	Charlottesville Station	5h 43m	21:27	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures from Charlottesville to Trenton on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	5h 30m	14:25	Trenton Transit Center	CheapestFastest
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	5h 30m	14:25	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	6h 28m	17:27	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	6h 28m	17:27	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures from Charlottesville to Trenton on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	5h 30m	14:25	Trenton Transit Center	CheapestFastest
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	5h 30m	14:25	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	6h 28m	17:27	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	6h 28m	17:27	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures from Charlottesville to Trenton on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:44	Charlottesville Station	5h 43m	21:27	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	5h 30m	14:25	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	5h 30m	14:25	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	6h 28m	17:27	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	6h 28m	17:27	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures from Charlottesville to Trenton on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	5h 30m	14:25	Trenton Transit Center	CheapestFastest
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	5h 30m	14:25	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	6h 28m	17:27	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	6h 28m	17:27	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures from Charlottesville to Trenton on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	5h 30m	14:25	Trenton Transit Center	CheapestFastest
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	5h 30m	14:25	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	6h 28m	17:27	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	15:44	Charlottesville Station	5h 43m	21:27	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

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Get from Charlottesville to Trenton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 5 hours 43 minutes, and with fares starting at just £36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

5h 43mAverage duration

251 milesDistance

37kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £36

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlottesville to Trenton, NJ, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Charlottesville to Trenton?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Trenton start from £36. The average price for this train route is around £102. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charlottesville to Trenton?
The average train journey time from Charlottesville to Trenton is 5h 43m, covering a distance of 251 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 28m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charlottesville to Trenton route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlottesville to Trenton?
The earliest train from Charlottesville to Trenton departs at 08:55. And the latest train departs at 15:44.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/12

£117

11/12

£138

Today

£237

13/12

£119

14/12

£167

15/12

£117

16/12

£167

17/12

£138

The cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Trenton, NJ, US was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £117

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

You can expect to pay from £117 to £384 for a train ticket from Charlottesville to Trenton, NJ, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £117, which is on 2025-12-15.