The train between Chicago and Charlottesville takes 20h 40m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Chicago 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 3 times a week between Chicago and Charlottesville. The earliest departure is at 5:55 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Chicago is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Charlottesville at 3:35 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 20h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago station and arriving at Charlottesville station. Services depart 3 times a week, and operate 3 times a week. The journey takes approximately 20h 40m.
Chicago to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
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The distance between Chicago and Charlottesville is 888.9 km. The road distance is 1,290 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesville 3 times a week. Tickets cost $220–500 and the journey takes 20h 40m.
