Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 37 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Chapel Hill, NC for Charlotte, NC on Sun, Jul 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 20 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

On Sun, Jul 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.

Amtrak
08:47PM2h34
Chapel Hill, NC
11:21PMCharlotte, NC
$351One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
02:12PM2h48
Chapel Hill, NC
05:00PMCharlotte, NC
$351One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
06:32PM2h38
Chapel Hill, NC
09:10PMCharlotte, NC
$351One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
12:02PM2h26
Chapel Hill, NC
02:28PMCharlotte, NC
$361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a bus costs an average of €21.

Distance: 110 miles (178 km)

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€27

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€28

Average price

3h 15m

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2h 45m

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3h 32m

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3h 2m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC

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Trains from Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) 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 $27 (€21)
Distance
110 miles (178 km)
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
06:40
Last train
19:45
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 $27 (€21)

Train providers: Amtrak from Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC trains

Amtrak trains will get you between Chapel Hill, NC and Charlotte, NC from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.

Amtrak from Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 26 min
  • Cheapest Price: $34

FAQs: Trains from Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC

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