How much is the train ticket from Charlottesville to Danville?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Danville start from R 784. The average price for this train route is around R 784. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Charlottesville to Danville?

The average train journey time from Charlottesville to Danville is 2h 30m, covering a distance of 180 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Charlottesville to Danville route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlottesville to Danville?

The earliest train from Charlottesville to Danville departs at 20:52. And the latest train departs at 20:52.

Train Charlottesville to Danville from R 737 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Charlottesville to Danville on 22 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	20:52	Charlottesville Station	2h 30m	23:22	Danville Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	20:52	Charlottesville Station	2h 30m	23:22	Danville Station	No tags

Next departures from Charlottesville to Danville on 23 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	20:52	Charlottesville Station	2h 30m	23:22	Danville Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	20:52	Charlottesville Station	2h 30m	23:22	Danville Station	No tags

Next departures from Charlottesville to Danville on 25 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	20:52	Charlottesville Station	2h 30m	23:22	Danville Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	20:52	Charlottesville Station	2h 30m	23:22	Danville Station	No tags

Next departures from Charlottesville to Danville on 26 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	20:52	Charlottesville Station	2h 30m	23:22	Danville Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	20:52	Charlottesville Station	2h 30m	23:22	Danville Station	No tags

Next departures from Charlottesville to Danville on 27 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	20:52	Charlottesville Station	2h 30m	23:22	Danville Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	20:52	Charlottesville Station	2h 30m	23:22	Danville Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 11:48 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlottesville to Danville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Danville. The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 705, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3h 5mAverage duration

179 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 705 - R 705	Average duration3h 5m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 784 - R 1 103	Average duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 666 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5666 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 784

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlottesville to Danville, VA, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Charlottesville to Danville?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Danville start from R 784. The average price for this train route is around R 784. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charlottesville to Danville?
The average train journey time from Charlottesville to Danville is 2h 30m, covering a distance of 180 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charlottesville to Danville route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlottesville to Danville?
The earliest train from Charlottesville to Danville departs at 20:52. And the latest train departs at 20:52.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

20/12

R 1 473

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R 737

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R 737

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R 737

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R 737

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R 1 473

The cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Danville, VA, US was searched and found on 21 Dec 2025 with a price of R 737

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlottesville to Danville, VA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 737 to R 8 992 for a train ticket from Charlottesville to Danville, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 737, which is on 2025-12-23.