VA → KY · about 246 miles
Charlottesville to South Shore train schedule
Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from Charlottesville to South Shore. The fastest takes 9 hours 5 minutes; every train leaves at 2:32 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 3
- Fastest trip
- 9h 05m
- Leaves at
- 2:32 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Charlottesville and arrives at South Portsmouth Amtrak. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:32 PM | 11:37 PM | 9h 05m | Wed, Fri, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Charlottesville Where you get off in South Shore The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Charlottesville
Where the train stops in South Shore
- South Portsmouth Amtrak Map of South Portsmouth Amtrak (Google Maps)
Return trip: South Shore to Charlottesville
Questions
How long is the train from Charlottesville to South Shore?
The fastest direct train takes 9 hours 5 minutes.
What time is the first train from Charlottesville to South Shore?
Every departure is at 2:32 PM (Wed, Fri, Sun).
Which rail companies go from Charlottesville to South Shore?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Charlottesville?
Trains to South Shore leave from Charlottesville Amtrak station.