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Charlottesville - Burke Train Schedule
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Charlottesville to Burke. Traveling by train from Charlottesville to Burke usually takes one hour and 46 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in one hour and 42 minutes.
Distance | 84 mi (135 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 42m |
Lowest price | PLN 56.91 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Charlottesville to Burke?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Charlottesville to Burke was PLN 56.91. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 21 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around PLN 68.29 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Charlottesville to Burke. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 21 days before departure, you can save around PLN 68.29. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Charlottesville to Burke?
Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects Charlottesville to Burke. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak Northeast Regional | 1 | 1h 47m | PLN 108.90 |
The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes traveling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 1 daily train trips from Charlottesville to Burke, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Charlottesville to Burke are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Charlottesville at 8:00am and arrives in Burke about an hour later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Burke with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Burke to Charlottesville.
City Information
Charlottesville
Lovingly called Mr. Jefferson’s City by locals, Charlottesville is one of Virginia's best destinations with plenty of interesting attractions to draw in not only fans of history but also of arts and culture. The prime attraction of the city is the famous estate of Thomas Jefferson, Monticello. This 5000-acre mansion is an architectural masterpiece that combines Parisian and Italian elements, giving you a day’s worth of exploration. For those looking for a more idyllic landscape, try Carter Mountain Orchard, which offers apple-picking sessions as well. The University of Charlottesville is also a must-not-miss destination. As the only university in the U.S. to be designated a World Heritage Site, it offers interesting insights into the history of education of the country.
Charlottesville’s wines are famous around the country, and the Monticello Wine Trail is perfect for trying out the best wines that the region has to offer. For an amazing dinner experience, C & O Restaurant, which has been in business since 1976, will be a great choice.
The city’s busiest bus stop is the Greyhound bus stop located downtown at 310 W Main St. For trains, head over to the nearby Amtrak train station, also on W Main St. Charlottesville is served by Amtrak’s Cardinal, Crescent and Northeast Regional lines. The city’s main airport is the Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport, 8 miles from the city.
Burke
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Burke is an unincorporated part of Fairfax County, known for its outdoor spaces, gorgeous lakes, and overall peaceful vibe. Enjoy a fun time with your family at Burke Lake Park, with a freshwater reservoir and family park. The Lake Accotink Trail and Lake Braddock allow you to take in the gorgeous view of the lake while hiking. Outdoor lovers can check out the Hidden Pond Nature Center, while history buffs will enjoy a visit to the Fairfax Station Railroad Museum and NRA National Firearms Museum.
The Burke Centre Festival is a yearly mainstay featuring popular arts and crafts, fun activities, and interactive fun. The Virginia Festival in Burke is another top choice, especially for those who enjoy collectibles and fine art. The beer scene in Burke is also vibrant, with popular options being Bunnyman Brewing and Chubby Squirrel Brewing Company.
If you want to visit Burke by train, Amtrak and Amtrak Northeast Regional both have frequent trips. There's also the Virginia Railway Express and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrobus for public transportation.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Charlottesville?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Train Station - 810 W Main St
The Union Station in Charlottesville opened in 1885 and today remains the center of rail transportation in Charlottesville. Three Amtrak lines run through the Charlottesville station: the Cardinal route from Chicago to New York, the Crescent route from New Orleans to New York, and the Northeast Regional route from Roanoke to Boston. Inside the barn-red building, you can have a seat in the indoor waiting room, purchase a snack to go from vending machines, or learn more about Charlottesville from the tourism pamphlets available. The station is just steps away from the University of Virginia campus, and from the station, you can stroll to one of many excellent restaurants along Main Street.
All train stations in Charlottesville:
Train Station - 810 W Main St
Where is the train station in Burke?
Main arrival station: VRE Station - 10399 Premier Ct
Burke has one train station.
All train stations in Burke:
VRE Station - 10399 Premier Ct
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