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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Albany to Charlottesville
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 15 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 453, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5654 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 R 1 407
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Charlottesville by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Albany to Charlottesville?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Charlottesville start from R 1 407. The average price for this train route is around R 4 284. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Albany to Charlottesville?
The average train journey time from Albany to Charlottesville is 11h 19m, covering a distance of 652 km. The quickest train can get you there in 10h 42m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Albany 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 Albany to Charlottesville?
The earliest train from Albany to Charlottesville departs at 08:15. And the latest train departs at 19:40.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Charlottesville was searched and found on 23 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 249To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Albany, NY to Charlottesville as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 249 to R 16 338 for a train ticket from Albany, NY to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 249, which is on 2025-12-23.
