The average train between Charlottesville and Silver Spring takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Charlottesville to Silver Spring. 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 Charlottesville and Silver Spring. 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 Silver Spring at 9:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

3h 10m • 1 change

3h 6m • 1 change

3h 25m • 1 change

2h 53m • 1 change

3h 9m • 1 change

2h 55m • 1 change

3h 20m • 1 change

2h 51m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville station and arriving at Silver Spring station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Charlottesville to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
Charlottesville to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Charlottesville and Silver Spring is 165.4 km. The road distance is 192 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 27m.