Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC

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Trains from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 1,094 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:23, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 5h 26m.

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
Distance
187 miles (301 km)
Average train duration
5h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
NOK 1,094
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
5h 26m
First train
2:23 AM
Last train
8:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Frequently asked questions about your Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC.

Train ticket prices from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 1,094, while the average price is around NOK 1,094.
The train from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance by train from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC is 187 miles (301 km).
The first train from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC leaves at 2:23 AM.
The last train from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC leaves at 8:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC.

Train companies: Amtrak from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Burlington, NC and Greenville, SC from NOK 1,094. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
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 Amtrak Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
NOK 1,094
Amtrak frequency
1 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
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Burlington, NC and Greenville, SC

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Complete guide to Greenville, SC

Things to do in Greenville, SC

Discover the best of Greenville, SC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greenville, SC trip today.

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Greenville County Museum of Art

A major art museum in downtown Greenville with American art, Southern works, and rotating exhibitions in a bright riverfront setting.

Greenville Center for Creative Arts

A contemporary art center showing regional and international artists through rotating exhibitions in a modern downtown gallery space.

Metropolitan Arts Council Gallery

A local gallery and arts space featuring exhibitions, classes, and community-focused programming in Greenville's Village area.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for a U.S. city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major metros, but car travel and limited transit can add to visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 is common for drinks.

Plan your visit to Greenville, SC

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Greenville, SC.

The train journey from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC offers a moderately scenic view, with landscapes featuring rolling hills, forests, and glimpses of small towns, providing a pleasant and relaxing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Greenville, SC include Spartanburg, SC.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Greenville, SC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular events. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fake charity solicitations. It is advisable to use authorized transportation services, avoid displaying valuables openly, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC

Most Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC trains use the Burlington Station to Greenville Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Burlington, NC and Greenville, SC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Burlington
Arrival train stations in Greenville

Which Burlington, NC station do trains to Greenville, SC leave from?

Trains from Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC leave from Burlington Station. The station is from Burlington, NC city centre at 101 North Main Street, Burlington, NC 27217, USA.
Burlington Station101 North Main Street, Burlington, NC 27217, USA1-800-USA-RAILWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Burlington Station from Burlington city centre

BusLink Transit
Taxi services available

Burlington Station train station facilities and services

Burlington Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Grill 584, Village Grill

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Burlington Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Burlington Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burlington Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Burlington Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burlington Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Courtyard by Marriott Burlington, Drury Inn & Suites Burlington, Best Western Plus Burlington.

Train stations for Burlington, NC to Greenville, SC

Check train stations information for Burlington, NC and Greenville, SC, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Burlington, NC that goes to Greenville, SC is Burlington Station, which connects to Greenville Station.

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