How much is the train ticket from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg start from R 667. The average price for this train route is around R 1 223. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg?

The average train journey time from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg is 4h 43m, covering a distance of 96 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 31m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Charlottesville to Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg?

The earliest train from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg departs at 08:55. And the latest train departs at 11:18.

Train Charlottesville to Fredericksburg from R 624 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:18	Charlottesville Station	6h 57m	18:15	Fredericksburg, VA	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:18	Charlottesville Station	6h 57m	18:15	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg on 14 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:18	Charlottesville Station	6h 57m	18:15	Fredericksburg, VA	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:18	Charlottesville Station	6h 57m	18:15	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	6h 47m	15:42	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	4h 31m	13:26	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	4h 31m	13:26	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	6h 47m	15:42	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	4h 43m	15:42	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	6h 47m	15:42	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	4h 31m	13:26	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	4h 31m	13:26	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	6h 47m	15:42	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	4h 43m	15:42	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	4h 43m	15:42	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	4h 31m	13:26	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	4h 31m	13:26	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	6h 47m	15:42	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	6h 47m	15:42	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	6h 47m	15:42	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	4h 31m	13:26	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	4h 31m	13:26	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	08:55	Charlottesville Station	6h 47m	15:42	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	10:59	Charlottesville Station	4h 43m	15:42	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Fredericksburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 350, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 35mAverage duration

94 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 350 - R 618	Average duration1h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 667 - R 5 489	Average duration4h 43m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

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 R 667

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg, VA 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 Charlottesville to Fredericksburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg start from R 667. The average price for this train route is around R 1 223. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg?
The average train journey time from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg is 4h 43m, covering a distance of 96 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charlottesville to Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg?
The earliest train from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg departs at 08:55. And the latest train departs at 11:18.

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

R 884

11/12

R 1 230

Today

R 1 490

13/12

R 1 784

14/12

R 1 525

15/12

R 1 369

16/12

R 1 196

17/12

R 1 230

The cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg, VA was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 884

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

You can expect to pay from R 884 to R 6 305 for a train ticket from Charlottesville to Fredericksburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 196, which is on 2025-12-16.