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

The cheapest train tickets from Roanoke to Charlottesville start from £15. The average price for this train route is around £15. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Roanoke to Charlottesville?

The average train journey time from Roanoke to Charlottesville is 2h 28m, covering a distance of 95 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 28m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Roanoke to Charlottesville 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 Roanoke to Charlottesville?

The earliest train from Roanoke to Charlottesville departs at 06:15. And the latest train departs at 16:23.

Train Roanoke to Charlottesville from £14 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Roanoke to Charlottesville on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:15	Roanoke Station	2h 30m	08:45	Charlottesville Station	Cheapest
Train	16:23	Roanoke Station	2h 28m	18:51	Charlottesville Station	Fastest
Train	06:15	Roanoke Station	2h 30m	08:45	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	16:23	Roanoke Station	2h 28m	18:51	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Next departures from Roanoke to Charlottesville on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:38	Roanoke Station	2h 30m	11:08	Charlottesville Station	Cheapest
Train	16:23	Roanoke Station	2h 28m	18:51	Charlottesville Station	Fastest
Train	08:38	Roanoke Station	2h 30m	11:08	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	16:23	Roanoke Station	2h 28m	18:51	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Next departures from Roanoke to Charlottesville on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:38	Roanoke Station	2h 30m	11:08	Charlottesville Station	Cheapest
Train	16:23	Roanoke Station	2h 28m	18:51	Charlottesville Station	Fastest
Train	08:38	Roanoke Station	2h 30m	11:08	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	16:23	Roanoke Station	2h 28m	18:51	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Next departures from Roanoke to Charlottesville on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:15	Roanoke Station	2h 30m	08:45	Charlottesville Station	Cheapest
Train	16:23	Roanoke Station	2h 28m	18:51	Charlottesville Station	Fastest
Train	06:15	Roanoke Station	2h 30m	08:45	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	16:23	Roanoke Station	2h 28m	18:51	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Next departures from Roanoke to Charlottesville on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:15	Roanoke Station	2h 30m	08:45	Charlottesville Station	Cheapest
Train	16:23	Roanoke Station	2h 28m	18:51	Charlottesville Station	Fastest
Train	06:15	Roanoke Station	2h 30m	08:45	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	16:23	Roanoke Station	2h 28m	18:51	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Next departures from Roanoke to Charlottesville on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:15	Roanoke Station	2h 30m	08:45	Charlottesville Station	Cheapest
Train	16:23	Roanoke Station	2h 28m	18:51	Charlottesville Station	Fastest
Train	06:15	Roanoke Station	2h 30m	08:45	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	16:23	Roanoke Station	2h 28m	18:51	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Next departures from Roanoke to Charlottesville on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:23	Roanoke Station	2h 28m	18:51	Charlottesville Station	CheapestFastest
Train	06:15	Roanoke Station	2h 30m	08:45	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	06:15	Roanoke Station	2h 30m	08:45	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	16:23	Roanoke Station	2h 28m	18:51	Charlottesville Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Roanoke to Charlottesville

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 2 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

2h 28mAverage duration

95 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£18 - £29	Average duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£15 - £24	Average duration2h 28m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5637 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 £15

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Roanoke to Charlottesville 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 Roanoke to Charlottesville?
The cheapest train tickets from Roanoke to Charlottesville start from £15. The average price for this train route is around £15. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Roanoke to Charlottesville?
The average train journey time from Roanoke to Charlottesville is 2h 28m, covering a distance of 95 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 28m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Roanoke to Charlottesville 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 Roanoke to Charlottesville?
The earliest train from Roanoke to Charlottesville departs at 06:15. And the latest train departs at 16:23.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

£14

10/12

£14

Today

£14

12/12

£14

13/12

£14

14/12

£14

15/12

£14

16/12

£14

The cheapest trip from Roanoke to Charlottesville was searched and found on 9 Dec 2025 with a price of £14

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

You can expect to pay from £14 to £46 for a train ticket from Roanoke to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-12-12.

What's the cheapest way to go from Roanoke to Charlottesville?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time2h 30m	Avg price£25	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time2h 28m	Avg price£15	Daily departures2

The best way to travel between Roanoke and Charlottesville is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £15 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £15. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Charlottesville, choose the train, as it will take you from Roanoke to Charlottesville in about 2h 28m – that's the fastest way to get there!