Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH train

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Compare train for Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $138. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $138, and a train costs an average of $310.

Distance: 761 miles (1225 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

$593

Average price

$168

Average price

Cheapest

$204

Average price

30h 57m

Average total duration

30h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

26h 15m

Average total duration

25h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

3.7 - 7.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Compare prices and tickets Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH

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Trains from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH run on average 1 times per day, taking around 30h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $310 (€248) but you can travel from only $138 (€110) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 14:50. The fastest train covers the 761 miles (1225 km) distance in 30h 27m.

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 $138 (€110)
Distance
761 miles (1225 km)
Average train duration
30h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$310 (€248)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
30h 27m
First train
6:25 AM
Last train
2:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $138 (€110)

FAQs: Trains from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH 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 Durham, NH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $310 (€248), while the average price is around $593 (€474).
The train from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH runs once a day and takes approximately 30h 27m.
The first train from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH leaves at 6:25 AM.
The distance by train from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH is 761 miles (1225 km).
The last train from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH leaves at 2:50 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH.
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH is by bus, with a cost of around $138 (€110).
The train journey from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Appalachian foothills and picturesque small towns, making it a moderately scenic route.
In Durham, NH, you can attend performances at the Mill Pond Center for the Arts, enjoy kayaking or canoeing on the Oyster River, and explore local produce at the Durham Farmers' Market. Hike the scenic Sweet Trail for beautiful views, or visit the nearby Woodman Institute Museum in Dover. Explore the University of New Hampshire’s scenic campus, relax at Wagon Hill Farm, and enjoy birdwatching at Adams Point Wildlife Refuge. Discover local history at the Durham Historic Association Museum or hike through College Woods.
For a fulfilling visit to Durham, NH, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore the University of New Hampshire campus, enjoy local dining, and visit nearby natural attractions like Wagon Hill Farm.
No, you cannot take the train from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor Durham, NH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Durham, NH include Boston, MA, Haverhill, MA, Woburn, MA, Portland, ME, Dover, NH.
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.
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 Durham, NH, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas near the University of New Hampshire campus. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Travelers should also be cautious of unsolicited offers or services, as occasional scams involving fake ticket sales or unauthorized transportation services may occur. Staying informed through local sources and using reputable transportation providers helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NH

Charlotte
Durham
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 Durham.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Alexander Michael's
  • The King's Kitchen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • 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
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