How to get from Charlottesville to Leesburg by bus and train?

From Charlottesville to Leesburg by bus and train

To get from Charlottesville to Leesburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the CRESCENT train from Charlottesville Amtrak Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 881 bus and finally take the 351 bus from Leesburg P&R station to Loudoun County Government Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 32 min.

392min
Walk to train station
Train - CRESCENTCRESCENT
Bus - 881881
Bus - 351351
Walk to Leesburg
Leaves from Charlottesville Amtrak Station
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Charlottesville Amtrak Station
    0.84 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - CRESCENTCRESCENT
    Wait for train
    CRESCENT
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    168 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Capitol St & Massachussetts Ave
    ID 316
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 881881
    Wait for bus
    881
    Leesburg Via Dulles Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leesburg P&R
    87 min
  • 7
    Bus - 351351
    Wait for bus
    351
    Loudoun County Government Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Loudoun County Government Center
    ID 91
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Leesburg
    Walk to
    Leesburg
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Charlottesville to Leesburg by bus and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, 881 and 351

To get from Charlottesville to Leesburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Charlottesville Amtrak Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 881 bus and finally take the 351 bus from Leesburg P&R station to Loudoun County Government Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 36 min.

516min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 881881
Bus - 351351
Walk to Leesburg
Leaves from Charlottesville Amtrak Station
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Charlottesville Amtrak Station
    0.84 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    154 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Capitol St & Massachussetts Ave
    ID 316
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 881881
    Wait for bus
    881
    Leesburg Via Dulles Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leesburg P&R
    87 min
  • 7
    Bus - 351351
    Wait for bus
    351
    Loudoun County Government Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Loudoun County Government Center
    ID 91
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Leesburg
    Walk to
    Leesburg
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Charlottesville to Leesburg
The distance between Charlottesville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Leesburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 159.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 392 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charlottesville to Leesburg by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Charlottesville

Charlottesville is located at Charlottesville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is The Downtown Mall.

Train stations close to Charlottesville:

  • Charlottesville Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Charlottesville:

  • The Downtown Mall
  • E Market St at 2nd St NE
  • E Water St at 3rd St
Public transit stations close to Leesburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Leesburg is located at Leesburg, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Old Waterford Rd & Gibson St.

Bus stations close to Leesburg:

  • Old Waterford Rd & Gibson St
  • Union St & King St
  • Loudoun County Government Center
Related Routes

Alternative route from Charlottesville to Leesburg by bus and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, 881 and 351

To get from Charlottesville to Leesburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Charlottesville Amtrak Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 881 bus and finally take the 351 bus from Leesburg P&R station to Loudoun County Government Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 36 min.

516min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 881881
Bus - 351351
Walk to Leesburg
Leaves from Charlottesville Amtrak Station
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Charlottesville Amtrak Station
    0.84 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    154 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Capitol St & Massachussetts Ave
    ID 316
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 881881
    Wait for bus
    881
    Leesburg Via Dulles Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leesburg P&R
    87 min
  • 7
    Bus - 351351
    Wait for bus
    351
    Loudoun County Government Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Loudoun County Government Center
    ID 91
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Leesburg
    Walk to
    Leesburg
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Leesburg?

    The fastest way takes 392 minutes, using Bus line CRESCENT, Bus line 881, Bus line 351.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Charlottesville to Leesburg?

    The alternative route takes 516 minutes, using Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 881, Bus line 351.

  • Is there a direct train between Charlottesville and Leesburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 32 min.

  • Which train line goes from Charlottesville to Leesburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The CRESCENT train line goes from Charlottesville Amtrak Station station near Charlottesville to New York station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till New York station near Leesburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

  • How long does it take to travel from Charlottesville to Leesburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Charlottesville and Leesburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train and bus is about 6 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Charlottesville to get to Leesburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the CRESCENT train from the Charlottesville Amtrak Station station near Charlottesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Charlottesville and Leesburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the train at the New York stop, which is closest to Leesburg in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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