Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC train

Wed, Aug 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$107

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

13 h 30 m

Average duration

13 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

346 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, 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 New Bern, NC will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak80 Carolinian · 6089 AMTRAK
    6:35 AM13h30
    Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
    8:05 PMNew Bern, NC
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a bus costs an average of $44.

Distance: 214 miles (346 km)

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Driving

$69

Average price

Cheapest

$51

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC is a bus with an average price of $69 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and New Bern, NC including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC among Omio's users.

Live departures

Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak80 Carolinian · 6089 AMTRAK6:35 AM Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
13h30
8:05 PM New Bern, NC1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC

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Take a train from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC and enjoy the approximately 214 miles (346 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 10:49.

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 $44 (€35)
Distance
214 miles (346 km)
First train
6:45 AM
Last train
10:49 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $44 (€35)

FAQs: Trains from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC

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

FAQs
The first train from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC leaves at 6:45 AM.
The distance by train from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC is 214 miles (346 km).
The last train from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC leaves at 10:49 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
The train journey from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC offers scenic views of North Carolina's diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming small towns, enhancing the travel experience with picturesque sights along the route.
To fully explore New Bern, NC, and enjoy its historic sites, waterfront activities, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor New Bern, 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, 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 New Bern, NC, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It's advisable to remain vigilant around ATMs and avoid poorly lit streets at night. While no widespread scams are specifically reported, travelers should be cautious of common travel scams like overcharging by local vendors or unofficial taxi services. Staying informed and using reputable transportation and accommodation 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC

Most Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC trains use the Charlotte Station to New Bern, Union Point Park station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and New Bern, NC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Charlotte
Arrival train stations in New Bern

Which Charlotte, NC station do trains to New Bern, NC leave from?

Trains from Charlotte, NC to New Bern, NC leave from Charlotte Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre at 1914 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28206, United States.
Charlotte Station1914 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28206, United States1-800-USA-RAILWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Charlotte Station from Charlotte city centre

Charlotte Station is 2 km from Charlotte city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11 · 7m · $2 · every ~4 min
11 · 9m · $2 · every ~4 min

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.

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