The average train between Charlottesville and Clifton takes 8h 12m and the fastest train takes 6h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Charlottesville to Clifton. 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 twice daily between Charlottesville and Clifton. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Charlottesville is at 7:01 PM which arrives into Clifton at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 8h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Clifton. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville station and arriving at Clifton station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
Charlottesville to Clifton train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Charlottesville station.
Charlottesville to Clifton train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
The distance between Charlottesville and Clifton is 485.8 km. The road distance is 545 km.
You can take a train from Charlottesville to Clifton via Washington Union Station, Newark Penn Station, and Secaucus Lower Level in around 6h 27m.