Train from Charlottesville to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Charlottesville to Boston on 2 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Charlottesville Station
Back Bay StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Charlottesville Station
Boston Route 128, MAFastest
AmtrakTrain
Charlottesville Station
Back Bay StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Charlottesville Station
Back Bay StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Charlottesville Station
Back Bay StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlottesville to Boston

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 13 hours 11 minutes and with fares starting at just R 921, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day
13h 11mAverage duration
792 kmDistance
72kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 075 - R 2 985Average duration22h 25m
20kg CO₂e
Average priceR 921 - R 24 977Average duration13h 11m
72kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlottesville to Boston, MA, US by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Charlottesville to Boston?

    The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Boston start from R 921. The average price for this train route is around R 1 922. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Charlottesville to Boston?

    The average train journey time from Charlottesville to Boston is 13h 11m, covering a distance of 792 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Charlottesville to Boston route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlottesville to Boston?

    The earliest train from Charlottesville to Boston departs at 08:55. And the latest train departs at 19:01.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
26/01
R 1 725
27/01
R 1 725
Today
R 2 902
29/01
R 1 725
30/01
R 2 902
31/01
R 1 161
01/02
R 2 096
02/02
R 1 725
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 161

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 161 to R 17 037 for a train ticket from Charlottesville to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 161, which is on 2026-01-31.

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