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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

5 h 48 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

364 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Charlotte, NC for Atlanta, GA on Tue, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .

On Tue, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 5 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.

Amtrak19 Crescent
02:55AM5h48
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
08:43AMPeachtree Station, Atlanta, GA
$961One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 58m.

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€271

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5h 48m

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5h 28m

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4h 58m

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12h 50m

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Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA train times

Showing trains for today, Monday, June 16
Last updated at 12:23 AM
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amtrak19 Crescent6:55 AM Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
5h48
12:43 PM Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA

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Trains from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) 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 $41 (€33)
Distance
226 miles (364 km)
Average train duration
5h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
02:55
Last train
23:29
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 $41 (€33)

Train providers: Amtrak from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA trains

You can travel by train between Charlotte, NC and Atlanta, GA with Amtrak for as low as $83 (€67). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Amtrak from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA train information:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 48 min
  • Cheapest Price: $83

FAQs: Trains from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA

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Popular train stations from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA

Charlotte
Atlanta
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 Atlanta.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
2 km
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1
Wifi
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  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on site with both short-term and long-term options.
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Dining
  • Alexander Michael's
  • The King's Kitchen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
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  • 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
The major train station for arrivals in Atlanta is Peachtree Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peachtree Station for your journey to Atlanta from Charlotte.
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site, but details about hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Atlanta Marriott Marquis
  • The Georgian Terrace Hotel
  • Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station consists of a main hall with waiting areas and platforms for Amtrak services.
Public transit options for Peachtree Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • MARTA: Nearby connections via bus

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