AL → VA · about 560 miles
Birmingham to Charlottesville train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Birmingham to Charlottesville. The fastest takes 16 hours 30 minutes; every train leaves at 5:24 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 16h 30m
- Leaves at
- 5:24 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Birmingham and arrives at Charlottesville. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:24 PM | 10:54 AM +1 day | 16h 30m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Birmingham Where you get off in Charlottesville The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Birmingham
Where the train stops in Charlottesville
Return trip: Charlottesville to Birmingham
Questions
How long is the train from Birmingham to Charlottesville?
The fastest direct train takes 16 hours 30 minutes; the typical trip is 16 hours 30 minutes.
What time is the first train from Birmingham to Charlottesville?
Every departure is at 5:24 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Birmingham to Charlottesville?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Birmingham?
Trains to Charlottesville leave from Birmingham Amtrak station.