Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC train

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Cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC

Showing times and prices for Jan 15

Cheapest

$30

Average

$30

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

10:45AM2h38

Charlotte, NC

01:23PMChapel Hill, NC

$301One-way

0 transfers

Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 15

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
Amtrak	10:45AM Charlotte, NC	2h38	01:23PM Chapel Hill, NC	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC

Showing times and prices for Jan 15

Fastest Journey

2 h 38 m

Average

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

Distance

179 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Charlotte, NC for Chapel Hill, NC every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

10:45AM2h38

Charlotte, NC

01:23PMChapel Hill, NC

$301One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

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

Trains from Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€27) but you can travel from only $22 (€20) 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 $22 (€20)

Distance

110 miles (178 km)

Average train duration

2h 32m

Cheapest ticket price

$29 (€27)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 21m

First train

06:42

Last train

19:45

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $22 (€20)

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

Find the best trains from Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $30 (€27). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best 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 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 to Chapel Hill, NC from Charlotte, NC.

Train information from Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 2 h 21 min
Cheapest Price: $30

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

FAQs: Travel by train from Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC 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 Chapel Hill, NC.

Cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC can start from as little as $29 (€27) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC is $30 (€27); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC train time is 2 h 21 min covering the 110 mile (178 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC leaves at 5: 31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC leaves at 7: 45 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC without having to change trains with Amtrak. There are 10 direct trains from Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Take the Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route from Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 45 PM.

A trip to Chapel Hill, NC from Charlotte, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 21 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC is December.

You have options as you can travel to Chapel Hill, NC from Charlotte, NC 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.