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Compare 2 ways to travel from Harrisburg to Charlottesville
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 7 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 605, 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 605
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Harrisburg to Charlottesville 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 Harrisburg to Charlottesville?
The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Charlottesville start from R 2 605. The average price for this train route is around R 3 371. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Harrisburg to Charlottesville?
The average train journey time from Harrisburg to Charlottesville is 7h 42m, covering a distance of 285 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Harrisburg to Charlottesville route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Harrisburg to Charlottesville?
The earliest train from Harrisburg to Charlottesville departs at 05:00. And the latest train departs at 13:05.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Charlottesville was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 032To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Harrisburg to Charlottesville as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 032 to R 9 296 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 514, which is on 2025-12-16.
