How much is the train ticket from Charlottesville to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Boston start at MAD 540. The average price for this train route is around MAD 1,382. 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 Boston?

The average train trip from Charlottesville to Boston takes 12h 41m and covers 788 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 13m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Charlottesville to Boston route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Charlottesville to Boston departs at 10:59am. The latest train departs at 7:01pm.

Train Charlottesville to Boston from MAD 530 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Charlottesville to Boston on May 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:25pm	Charlottesville Station	11h 45m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
	Train	12:25pm	Charlottesville Station	11h 33m	11:58pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
	Train	12:25pm	Charlottesville Station	11h 45m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:59am	Charlottesville Station	11h 57m	10:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	7:01pm	Charlottesville Station	14h 57m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Boston on May 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	7:01pm	Charlottesville Station	14h 57m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
	Train	12:25pm	Charlottesville Station	11h 33m	11:58pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
	Train	12:25pm	Charlottesville Station	11h 45m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:59am	Charlottesville Station	11h 57m	10:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	12:25pm	Charlottesville Station	11h 45m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Boston on May 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	7:01pm	Charlottesville Station	14h 57m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
	Train	12:25pm	Charlottesville Station	11h 33m	11:58pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
	Train	12:25pm	Charlottesville Station	11h 45m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:59am	Charlottesville Station	11h 57m	10:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	12:25pm	Charlottesville Station	11h 45m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Boston on May 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:01pm	Charlottesville Station	14h 57m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train	11:18am	Charlottesville Station	11h 49m	11:07pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	7:01pm	Charlottesville Station	14h 57m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:18am	Charlottesville Station	12h 2m	11:20pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:18am	Charlottesville Station	12h 2m	11:20pm	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Boston on May 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:01pm	Charlottesville Station	14h 57m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train	11:18am	Charlottesville Station	11h 49m	11:07pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	7:01pm	Charlottesville Station	14h 57m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:18am	Charlottesville Station	12h 2m	11:20pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:18am	Charlottesville Station	12h 2m	11:20pm	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Boston on May 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:01pm	Charlottesville Station	14h 57m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train	11:18am	Charlottesville Station	12h 22m	11:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	7:01pm	Charlottesville Station	14h 57m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:18am	Charlottesville Station	12h 34m	11:52pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:18am	Charlottesville Station	12h 34m	11:52pm	Back Bay Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charlottesville to Boston

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 12 hours 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just MAD 540, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day

12h 41mAverage Duration

788 kmDistance

72kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceMAD 621 - MAD 1,496	Average Duration16h 25m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMAD 540 - MAD 8,614	Average Duration12h 41m	CO₂ emissions 72kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,806 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5806 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 MAD 540

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlottesville to Boston, MA, 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 Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Boston start at MAD 540. The average price for this train route is around MAD 1,382. 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 Boston?
The average train trip from Charlottesville to Boston takes 12h 41m and covers 788 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charlottesville to Boston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlottesville to Boston?
The earliest train from Charlottesville to Boston departs at 10:59am. The latest train departs at 7:01pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05-18

MAD 1,721

05-19

MAD 2,241

Today

MAD 3,461

05-21

MAD 2,818

05-22

MAD 2,818

05-23

MAD 1,721

05-24

MAD 1,721

05-25

MAD 1,721

The cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on May 18, 2026 with a price of MAD 1,721

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

You can expect to pay from MAD 1,721 to MAD 8,851 for a train ticket from Charlottesville to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 1,721 which is on 2026-05-23.