Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC train

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Compare bus and train for Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, and a flight costs an average of €270.

Distance: 472 miles (760 km)

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Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:23 AM
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amtrak8201 AMTRAK · 19 Crescent12:40 PM Allentown, North Church Street / Linden Street (Allentown Transportation Deck), Allentown, PA
18h50
7:30 AM Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC

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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $85 (€70)
Distance
472 miles (760 km)
Average train duration
18h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$153 (€125)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
18h 50m
First train
07:40
Last train
07:40

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC start from as low as $153 (€125) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $178 (€145) depending on the train type and class.
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 $85 (€70)

FAQs: Trains from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC is not feasible as the journey takes 18h 50m and covers 472 miles (760 km). The frequency of trains is 1 per day.
The train journey from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC offers some scenic views as it passes through the rolling hills of Pennsylvania, the pastoral landscapes of Virginia, and the lush forests of North Carolina, making it a pleasant experience for those who enjoy countryside vistas.
Train ticket prices from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $153 (€125), while the average price is around $178 (€145).
To fully experience Charlotte, NC, and its main attractions such as the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Discovery Place Science, and the U.S. National Whitewater Center, plan for a 2 to 3 day visit.
The cheapest way to get from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC is by bus, with a cost of around $85 (€70).
The last train from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC leaves at 7:40 AM.
The train from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC runs once a day and takes approximately 18h 50m.
There is no direct train service currently available from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC.
In Charlotte, NC, you can enjoy thrilling rides at Carowinds amusement park or engage in outdoor adventures like whitewater rafting at the U.S. National Whitewater Center. Explore the vibrant arts scene in NoDa, the historic arts and entertainment district, or catch a NASCAR race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. For cultural experiences, visit the Billy Graham Library or the interactive NASCAR Hall of Fame. Discover hands-on exhibits at Discovery Place Science or stroll through the scenic Freedom Park. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Mint Museum Uptown, while the Levine Museum of the New South offers insights into post-Civil War Southern history.
The first train from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC leaves at 7:40 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC.
The distance by train from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC is 472 miles (760 km).
The train station in Allentown, PA that goes to Charlotte, NC is Allentown, North Church Street / Linden Street (Allentown Transportation Deck), Allentown, PA, which connects to Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC.
No, you cannot take the train from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC.

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Popular train stations from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC

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The major train station for departures in Allentown is Allentown, North Church Street / Linden Street (Allentown Transportation Deck). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Allentown, North Church Street / Linden Street (Allentown Transportation Deck) for your trip from Allentown to Charlotte.
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