Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC for Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC on Fri, Nov 28, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 131 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 23 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.

Amtrak72 Piedmont
10:25AM1h32
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
11:57AMGreensboro Station, Greensboro, NC
$241One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak78 Piedmont
07:45PM1h28
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
09:13PMGreensboro Station, Greensboro, NC
$241One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak80 Carolinian
06:45AM1h35
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
08:20AMGreensboro Station, Greensboro, NC
$241One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak74 Piedmont
02:20PM1h32
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
03:52PMGreensboro Station, Greensboro, NC
$241One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak76 Piedmont
05:00PM1h23
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
06:23PMGreensboro Station, Greensboro, NC
$241One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 81 miles (131 km)

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2h 24m

Average total duration

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Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:37 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak74 Piedmont7:20 PM Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
1h32
8:52 PM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC0 transfersDirect
amtrak76 Piedmont10:00 PM Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
1h23
11:23 PM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 28
amtrak78 Piedmont12:45 AM Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
1h28
2:13 AM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC0 transfersDirect
amtrak20 Crescent10:31 AM Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
1h51
12:22 PM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC0 transfersDirect
amtrak80 Carolinian11:45 AM Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
1h35
1:20 PM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC0 transfersDirect
amtrak72 Piedmont3:25 PM Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
1h32
4:57 PM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC

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Trains from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 1h 28m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
81 miles (131 km)
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
10:45
Last train
23:45
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: Amtrak from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC and Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 23m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Amtrak frequency
6 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
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FAQs: Trains from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC

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

FAQs
The train journey from Charlotte Station, NC to Greensboro Station, NC offers scenic views of the North Carolina countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and glimpses of rural landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Charlotte Station, NC to Greensboro Station, NC is feasible. The journey takes 1h 28m. The distance between the stations is 81 miles (131 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
There is no high speed train available from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC.
Train ticket prices from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The distance by train from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC is 81 miles (131 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The first train from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC leaves at 10:45 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The last train from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC leaves at 11:45 PM.
The train from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC takes 1h 28m and runs 6 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC.

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Popular train stations from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC

Charlotte
Greensboro
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 Greensboro.
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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