The cheapest and fastest trains from Charlotte, NC to Selma, NC
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $42
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $42
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 16 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 234 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Selma, 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 Selma, NC will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Charlotte, NC to Selma, NC, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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.

12:30 PM 5h16 Charlotte, NC 5:46 PM Selma, NC $42 1 One-way 0 transfers

12:30 PM 5h16 Charlotte, NC 5:46 PM Selma, NC $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Charlotte, NC to Selma, NC
Trains from Charlotte, NC to Selma, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $35 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 18:27. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 4:04 AM |
Last train 6:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Charlotte, NC to Selma, NC trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Charlotte, NC to Selma, NC.
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Selma, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Selma, NC trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:45 AM Charlotte, NC | 4h01 | 2:46 PM Selma, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Charlotte, NC | 5h16 | 4:46 PM Selma, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Amtrak from Charlotte, NC to Selma, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Charlotte, NC and Selma, NC from $35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Charlotte, NC and Selma, NC
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FAQs: Trains from Charlotte, NC to Selma, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Selma, 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 Selma, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Charlotte, NC to Selma, NC
Most Charlotte, NC to Selma, NC trains use the Charlotte Station to Selma Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Selma, NC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Charlotte, NC station do trains to Selma, NC leave from?
Getting to Charlotte Station from Charlotte city centre
Charlotte Station is 2 km from Charlotte city centre. Public transport options include:
Charlotte Station train station facilities and services
Charlotte Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alexander Michael's, The King's Kitchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charlotte Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Charlotte Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charlotte Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charlotte Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlotte Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Westin Charlotte, Hilton Charlotte Uptown, Omni Charlotte Hotel.
Which Selma, NC station do trains from Charlotte, NC arrive at?
Selma Station train station facilities and services
Selma Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Selma Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Selma Station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Selma Station.
Train stations for Charlotte, NC to Selma, NC
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