The cheapest and fastest trains from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, NC
Cheapest price
$250
Average price
$250
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
636 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, NC will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.
Of the 1 trains that leave Atlanta, GA for Nashville, NC on Tue, Apr 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 14 the direct trains cover the 636 km distance in an average of 11 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
On Tue, Apr 14 the slowest trains will take 11 h 45 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.
4:29 AM11h45Atlanta, GA4:14 PMNashville, NC$2501One-way0 transfers
4:29 AM11h45Atlanta, GA4:14 PMNashville, NC$2501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Nashville, NC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, 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 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a train costs an average of $119.
Distance: 395 miles (636 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$185 Average price | $145 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest |
12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Nashville, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Nashville, NC trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:29 AM Atlanta, GA | 11h45 | 4:14 PM Nashville, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, NC
Trains from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $119 (€96) but you can travel from only $70 (€56) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:29, the last at 16:09. The fastest train covers the 395 miles (636 km) distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 395 miles (636 km) |
Average train duration 11h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€96) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 45m |
First train 1:29 AM |
Last train 4:09 PM |
FAQs: Trains from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, 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 Nashville, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, NC
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available on-site, but details about hours and pricing are not specified.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Atlanta Marriott Marquis
- The Georgian Terrace Hotel
- Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
- Located in the main hall
- The station consists of a main hall with waiting areas and platforms for Amtrak services.
- Bus: Several lines available
- MARTA: Nearby connections via bus
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