Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC 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 High Point, NC will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Charlotte, NC for High Point, NC on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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
    10:31 AM1h30
    Charlotte, NC
    12:01 PMHigh Point, NC
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 68 miles (111 km)

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Bus
Driving

$21

Average price

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 39m

Average total duration

2h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC costing on average $21 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC is by train with an average journey time of 1h 14m.

Other travel options to High Point, NC take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and High Point, NC including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 14m by train vs 1h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Amtrak.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak10:31 AM Charlotte, NC
1h30
12:01 PM High Point, NC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC

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Trains from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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 $18 (€14)
Distance
68 miles (111 km)
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
12:49 AM
Last train
8:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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 $18 (€14)

Train companies: Amtrak from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Charlotte, NC and High Point, NC from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Amtrak frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC takes 1h 10m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC leaves at 12:49 AM.
The distance by train from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC is 68 miles (111 km).
The last train from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC leaves at 8:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC.
Yes, there is a direct train from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC.
The train station in Charlotte, NC that goes to High Point, NC is Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC, which connects to High Point Station, High Point, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC offers a pleasant view of the Piedmont region's rolling hills, small towns, and lush greenery, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC is feasible. The journey takes 1h 10m and covers 68 miles (111 km). There are 4 trips per day available for trains, making it convenient to travel back and forth within a day.
To fully explore High Point, NC, including its furniture shopping, museums, and nearby attractions, 2-3 days are generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor High Point, NC 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 High Point, NC include Raleigh, NC, Burlington, NC, Durham, NC, Cary, NC, Greensboro, NC.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC among Omio's users.
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 High Point, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and scams involving overcharging or misleading information, especially in busy areas like furniture markets and transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night and use authorized transportation services to ensure safety. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help prevent common safety issues.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Charlotte, NC to High Point, NC

Charlotte
High Point
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 High Point.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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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