The average train between Newark and Charlottesville takes 5h 58m and the fastest train takes 5h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Newark 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 Newark and Charlottesville. The earliest departure is at 4:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 3:15 PM which arrives into Charlottesville at 8:47 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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6h 19m • 1 change

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5h 32m • 1 change

6h 3m • 1 change

6h 19m • 1 change

6h 17m • 1 change

5h 32m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Newark to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Charlottesville station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
Newark to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Book your Newark to Charlottesville train tickets online with Amtrak Northeast Regional, Amtrak and Amtrak Acela.
The distance between Newark and Charlottesville is 476.8 km. The road distance is 525 km.
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Charlottesville via Washington Union Station in around 6h 44m.