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Reading - Culpeper Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Reading and Culpeper. The average train journey from Reading to Culpeper takes 12 hours and 16 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 11 hours and 37 minutes.

Distance170 mi (273 km)
Fastest train11h 37m
Lowest priceUS$59.00
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Reading to Culpeper?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Reading to Culpeper. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak212h 16mUS$75.00
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Reading to Culpeper every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from US$59.

Frequently Asked Questions

While the train is the main method of transportation from Reading to Culpeper, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

The distance between Reading and Culpeper is approximately 170 miles, or 273 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 16 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 11 hours and 37 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Reading to Culpeper on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Reading at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 07:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Trains leave the station in Reading twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Culpeper to Reading.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Reading?

Main departure station: BARTA Transportation Center

There is one train station in Reading.

All train stations in Reading:

  • BARTA Transportation Center

Where is the train station in Culpeper?

Main arrival station: 111 South Commerce St

Culpeper has one train station.

Train stations in Culpeper:

  • 111 South Commerce St

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