Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA train

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Cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA

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Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Amtrak+Amtrak80 Carolinian66 Northeast Regional
06:45AM27h13
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
09:58AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$2931One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Amtrak+Amtrak80 Carolinian66 Northeast Regional
06:45AM27h20
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
10:05AMSouth Station, Boston, MA
$2931One-way
1 transfer
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak+Amtrak20 Crescent178 Northeast Regional
05:31AM18h39
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
12:10AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$4711One-way
1 transfer
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak+Amtrak20 Crescent178 Northeast Regional
05:31AM18h44
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
12:15AMSouth Station, Boston, MA
$4711One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak+Amtrak20 Crescent2172 Acela
05:31AM17h24
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
10:55PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$5691One-way
1 transfer

Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Amtrak20 Crescent05:31AM Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC17h24 10:55PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA1 transfer
Amtrak20 Crescent05:31AM Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC18h39 12:10AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA1 transfer
Amtrak20 Crescent05:31AM Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC18h44 12:15AM South Station, Boston, MA1 transfer
Amtrak20 Crescent05:31AM Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC17h29 11:00PM South Station, Boston, MA1 transfer
Amtrak80 Carolinian06:45AM Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC27h13 09:58AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA1 transfer
Amtrak80 Carolinian06:45AM Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC27h20 10:05AM South Station, Boston, MA1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Jan 17

Fastest Journey

17 h 24 m

Average

21 h 8 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

1159 km

It's difficult to get from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA without transferring at least once.

Fastest
Amtrak+Amtrak20 Crescent2172 Acela
05:31AM17h24
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
10:55PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$5691One-way
1 transfer
2nd Fastest
Amtrak+Amtrak20 Crescent2172 Acela
05:31AM17h29
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
11:00PMSouth Station, Boston, MA
$5691One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak+Amtrak20 Crescent178 Northeast Regional
05:31AM18h39
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
12:10AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$4711One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak+Amtrak20 Crescent178 Northeast Regional
05:31AM18h44
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
12:15AMSouth Station, Boston, MA
$4711One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak+Amtrak80 Carolinian66 Northeast Regional
06:45AM27h13
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
09:58AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$2931One-way
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA

Trains from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1d 27h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $149 (€136) but you can travel from only $45 (€41) by flight.
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
Flight from $45 (€41)
Distance
720 miles (1159 km)
Average train duration
1d 27h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$149 (€136)
Trains per day
5
Train providers
1
Fastest train
1d 27h 2m
First train
05:31
Last train
20:00
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
Flight from $45 (€41)

Train providers: Amtrak from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA trains

Find the best trains from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $115 (€105). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

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 offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey between Charlotte, NC and Boston, MA.

Amtrak from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA train information:

  • Average Duration: 27 h 2 min
  • Cheapest Price: $115
  • Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA

FAQs: Travel by train from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA can start from as little as $149 (€136) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA is $294 (€268); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA is 27 h 2 min   to travel the 719 mile (1159 km) long journey, with around there are 5 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA leaves at 5: 31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA leaves at 8: 00 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 00 PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA by train is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus or flight.

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