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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlottesville to Roanoke
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Roanoke. The journey takes about 2 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just R 329, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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 R 329
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlottesville to Roanoke 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 Roanoke?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Roanoke start from R 329. The average price for this train route is around R 329. 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 Roanoke?
The average train journey time from Charlottesville to Roanoke is 2h 28m, covering a distance of 154 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charlottesville to Roanoke 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 Roanoke?
The earliest train from Charlottesville to Roanoke departs at 10:48. And the latest train departs at 19:44.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Roanoke was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 294To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlottesville to Roanoke as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 294 to R 1 038 for a train ticket from Charlottesville to Roanoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 294, which is on 2025-12-12.
What's the cheapest way to go from Charlottesville to Roanoke?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Charlottesville and Roanoke is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 329 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 329. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Roanoke, choose the train, as it will take you from Charlottesville to Roanoke in about 2h 25m – that's the fastest way to get there!
