Durham, NC to Savannah, GA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

10 h 17 m

Average duration

11 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

480 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Durham, NC for Savannah, GA on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 480 km distance in an average of 11 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 17 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 11 h 58 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
09:01PM10h17
Durham, NC
07:18AMSavannah, GA
$761One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
01:27PM11h58
Durham, NC
01:25AMSavannah, GA
$1371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Durham, NC to Savannah, GA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €217.

Distance: 298 miles (480 km)

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€66

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8h 16m

Average total duration

7h 46m

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Durham, NC to Savannah, GA train times

The table below shows live departures for Durham, NC to Savannah, GA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak1:27 PM Durham, NC
11h58
1:25 AM Savannah, GA0 transfersDirect
amtrak9:01 PM Durham, NC
10h17
7:18 AM Savannah, GA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA

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Trains from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 10h 17m.

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
Distance
298 miles (480 km)
Average train duration
7h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€47)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 17m
First train
01:30
Last train
20:11
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Durham, NC and Savannah, GA from $59 (€47). 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
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
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 Durham, NC to Savannah, GA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€47), while the average price is around $82 (€65).
The train from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA takes 10h 17m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA is 298 miles (480 km).
The first train from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA leaves at 1:30 AM.
The last train from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA leaves at 8:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA.
The train station in Durham, NC that goes to Savannah, GA is Durham Station, Durham, NC, which connects to Savannah Station, Savannah, GA.
The cheapest way to get from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA is by train, with a cost of around $59 (€47).
The train journey from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA offers scenic views of the American Southeast, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and glimpses of quaint small towns along the way.
No, a day trip from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 17m and covers 298 miles (480 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Savannah, GA, is typically sufficient to explore its historic district, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit popular attractions like Forsyth Park and River Street.
Yes, you can take the train from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Durham, NC to Savannah, GA

Durham
Savannah
The major train station for departures in Durham is Durham Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Durham Station for your trip from Durham to Savannah.
Durham StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
  • 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Parker and Otis
  • Dame's Chicken & Waffles
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Durham Marriott City Center
  • 21c Museum Hotel Durham
  • Aloft Durham Downtown
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, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platform access
Public transit options for Durham Station
  • Bus: GoDurham buses available
  • Amtrak Thruway buses

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