The average train between Charlottesville and Elizabeth takes 7h 38m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Charlottesville to Elizabeth. 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 3 times a day between Charlottesville and Elizabeth. The earliest departure is at 10:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Charlottesville is at 7:01 PM which arrives into Elizabeth at 5:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 7h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Elizabeth. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville station and arriving at Elizabeth station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
Charlottesville to Elizabeth train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
Charlottesville to Elizabeth train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
The distance between Charlottesville and Elizabeth is 469.4 km. The road distance is 532 km.
You can take a train from Charlottesville to Elizabeth via Washington Union Station and Newark Penn Station in around 5h 56m.