Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and flight for Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $59, and a bus costs an average of $176.

Distance: 1015 miles (1634 km)

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$59

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$270

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6h 16m

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3h 16m

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36h 12m

Average total duration

35h 42m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX

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Take a train from Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX and enjoy the approximately 1015 miles (1634 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 11:18.

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 $59 (€48)
Distance
1015 miles (1634 km)
Average train duration
53h 39m
Trains per day
2
First train
05:31
Last train
11:18
Cheapest month
Oct
Cheapest day
Fri
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Apr - Jun
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 $59 (€48)

Train companies: Amtrak from Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Charlotte, NC and Killeen, TX from $59 (€48). 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
61h 14m
Cheapest Price
$611 (€500)
Amtrak frequency
2 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 Killeen, TX

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

FAQs
The first train from Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX leaves at 5:31 AM.
The distance by train from Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX is 1015 miles (1634 km).
The last train from Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX leaves at 11:18 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX.
There is no direct train service currently available from Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX.
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX is by flight, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX is not particularly known for scenic views. The route primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, with sections of rural scenery that lack significant natural landmarks or dramatic vistas.
For a meaningful visit to Killeen, TX, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore local attractions such as the 1st Cavalry Division Museum, enjoy outdoor activities at Stillhouse Hollow Lake, and experience the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Charlotte, NC to Killeen, TX

Charlotte
Killeen
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 Killeen.
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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