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Trip Overview

The average train between Princeton Junction and Charlottesville takes 8h 37m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Princeton Junction 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.

8h 37m
Duration
288 mi
Distance
$442
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Princeton Junction to Charlottesville train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Princeton Junction and Charlottesville. The earliest departure is at 8:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Princeton Junction is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Charlottesville at 9:59 AM. All services require a transfer at 30th Street Station and take an average of 8h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak6h 28m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak10h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 10m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak6h 28m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak10h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak6h 28m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak10h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 10m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak6h 28m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak10h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak8h 39m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak12h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak6h 16m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak8h 19m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak12h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak6h 28m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Princeton Junction to Charlottesville? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Princeton Junction to Charlottesville.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 288.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

You can take a train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to Charlottesville via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station in around 6h 9m.

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