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How to get fromCharlottesville to Towsonby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, subway or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Towson by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union StationtrainNortheast Regional
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn StationtrainNortheast Regional
    3h 51m
    $20–924

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union StationbusLynchburg
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn StationtrainNortheast Regional
    5h 57m

  3. Drive 158.7 mi

    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Towsoncar158.7 mi
    3h 20m
    $29–42

  4. Fly, subway, train

    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeCHO - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
    3. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
    4h 40m
    $74–552

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus StationbusGreyhound US0600
    6h 46m
    $32–70

Charlottesville to Towson by train, foot, and tram

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Towson, MD, USA?

You can take a train from Charlottesville to Lutherville via Washington Union Station, Baltimore Penn Station, and Mt. Royal / MICA in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $27–65 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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