Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Charlotte, NC for Greensboro, NC on Thu, Nov 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak78 Piedmont
08:00PM1h28
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
09:28PMGreensboro Station, Greensboro, NC
191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak80 Carolinian
06:45AM1h35
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
08:20AMGreensboro Station, Greensboro, NC
191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak72 Piedmont
10:40AM1h37
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
12:17PMGreensboro Station, Greensboro, NC
191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak74 Piedmont
02:45PM1h32
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
04:17PMGreensboro Station, Greensboro, NC
191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak76 Piedmont
05:00PM1h23
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
06:23PMGreensboro Station, Greensboro, NC
191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €14.

Distance: 134 km

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€19

Average price

Cheapest

€21

Average price

2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

2h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:50 AM
Last updated at 12:50 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak11:45 PM Charlotte, NC
1h28
1:13 AM Greensboro, NC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC

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Trains from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14
Distance
134 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
00:32
Last train
20:27
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14

Train companies: Amtrak from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Charlotte, NC and Greensboro, NC from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
€19
Amtrak frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC

FAQs: Travel by train from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC train travel time is 1 h 14 min   for the 133 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC leaves at 00: 32. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC leaves at 19: 45.
Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Greensboro, NC. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Greensboro, NC from Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 45.
A day trip to Greensboro, NC from Charlotte, NC is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 14 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC by train is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Greensboro, NC from Charlotte, NC including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Charlotte, NC to Greensboro, NC

Charlotte
Greensboro
The major train station for departures in Charlotte is Charlotte Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlotte Station for your trip from Charlotte to Greensboro.
Charlotte StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Alexander Michael's
  • The King's Kitchen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Westin Charlotte
  • Hilton Charlotte Uptown
  • Omni Charlotte Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platform access
Public transit options for Charlotte Station
  • Bus: CATS Bus Routes 11, 21, 22
  • Light Rail: LYNX Blue Line nearby

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