How much is the train ticket from Charlottesville to Memphis?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Memphis start from $275. The average price for this train route is around $393. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Charlottesville to Memphis?

The average train ride duration from Charlottesville to Memphis is 1d 20h, covering a distance of 671 miles (1082 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Charlottesville to Memphis route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Charlottesville to Memphis?

The earliest train departs from Charlottesville to Memphis at 8:55am. And the latest train departs at 1:52pm.

Train Charlottesville to Memphis from $522 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Charlottesville to Memphis on December 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:59am	Charlottesville Station	1d 20h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	11:18am	Charlottesville Station	1d 20h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	1:52pm	Charlottesville Station	1d 17h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	8:55am	Charlottesville Station	1d 22h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	1:52pm	Charlottesville Station	1d 17h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Charlottesville to Memphis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 17 hours and with fares starting at just $123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

17hAverage Duration

669 milesDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$123 - $236	Average Duration17h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$275 - $1,881	Average Duration1d 20h	CO₂ emissions 98kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,657 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5657 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $275

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charlottesville to Memphis, TN by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Charlottesville to Memphis?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Memphis start from $275. The average price for this train route is around $393. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charlottesville to Memphis?
The average train ride duration from Charlottesville to Memphis is 1d 20h, covering a distance of 671 miles (1082 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Charlottesville to Memphis route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Charlottesville to Memphis?
The earliest train departs from Charlottesville to Memphis at 8:55am. And the latest train departs at 1:52pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12/17

$449

12/18

$561

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$522

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The cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Memphis, TN was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $449

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