Trains tickets from Los Angeles, US to Charlottesville

Today31 Jul
from US$701
Tomorrow1 Aug
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Charlottesville

Bus
Average priceUS$233 - US$403Average duration2d 12h
90kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$342 - US$3,060Average duration3d
325kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Los Angeles to Charlottesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 2 days, 12 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d 12hAverage duration
US$233Cheapest ticket
90kgCO₂ emissions

Train Los Angeles, US to Charlottesville: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$681
Average train trip duration3d
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure17:19
Distance2216 miles
Latest train departure22:00

Los Angeles to Charlottesville Train

Busbud shows you the best train ticket fares and train schedules so you can plan and book a trip by train easily from Los Angeles to Charlottesville.

We make sure you can find a train service from Los Angeles to Charlottesville from the most reliable train companies operating this trip.

Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Charlottesville from Los Angeles, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles, US - Charlottesville

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles to Charlottesville cost?

    The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to Charlottesville is US$681. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Charlottesville is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Los Angeles to Charlottesville?

    A train trip between Los Angeles and Charlottesville is around 3d , although the fastest train will take about 2d 19h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2221 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Los Angeles and Charlottesville?

    The number of trains from Los Angeles to Charlottesville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Los Angeles to Charlottesville by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Los Angeles to Charlottesville?

    When taking the train from Los Angeles to Charlottesville, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Charlottesville was searched and found on 31 Jul 2025 with a price of US$676

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

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Los Angeles and Charlottesville is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Charlottesville.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Charlottesville you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Los Angeles and Charlottesville, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Los Angeles to Charlottesville and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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