The average train between Bethesda and Charlottesville takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Bethesda to Charlottesville. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Bethesda and Charlottesville. The earliest departure is at 7:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bethesda is at 6:04 PM which arrives into Charlottesville at 8:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bethesda to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Bethesda station and arriving at Charlottesville station via Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Bethesda to Charlottesville train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Bethesda to Charlottesville train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Charlottesville station.
The distance between Bethesda and Charlottesville is 159.8 km. The road distance is 195 km.
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville twice daily. Tickets cost $15–240 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Amtrak also services this route once daily.
