There are 4 ways to get from Towson to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
4h 29mDrive 160.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Towson to Charlottesvillecar 160.6 mi
3h 16m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
7h 6mTrain, subway, fly
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
4h 58m
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Towson to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Towson to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Towson to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via GREENE & BALTIMORE sb and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Towson to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Lutherville and arriving at Charlottesville via Baltimore Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Towson and Charlottesville is 163 miles. The road distance is 161.5 miles.
The best way to get from Towson to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Towson to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Towson to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Towson to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Towson to Charlottesville is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Towson, MD, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Lutherville to Charlottesville via Mt. Royal / MICA, Baltimore Penn Station, and Washington Union Station in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, Greyhound-us operates a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station once daily, and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–240
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mta.maryland.gov
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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More Questions & Answers
Towson to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Charlottesville Union Station.
Towson to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Towson to Charlottesville is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Towson to Charlottesville.
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