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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Charlottesville Station | Lancaster, PA | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Charlottesville Station | Lancaster, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Charlottesville Station | Lancaster, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Charlottesville Station | Lancaster, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Charlottesville Station | Lancaster, PA | No tags |
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Get from Charlottesville to Lancaster
The journey takes about 7 hours 48 minutes, and with fares starting at just $126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5650 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $126
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlottesville to Lancaster, PA, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Charlottesville to Lancaster?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Lancaster start at $126. The average price for this train route is around $224. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Charlottesville to Lancaster?
The average train trip from Charlottesville to Lancaster takes 7h 48m and covers 294 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charlottesville to Lancaster route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlottesville to Lancaster?
The earliest train from Charlottesville to Lancaster departs at 8:55am. The latest train departs at 11:18am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Lancaster, PA, US was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $185To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlottesville to Lancaster, PA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $185 to $706 for a train ticket from Charlottesville to Lancaster, PA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $273 which is on 2025-12-16.
