The cheapest and fastest trains from Gainesville, GA to Charlotte, NC
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
4 h 42 m
Average duration
4 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gainesville, GA to Charlotte, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gainesville, GA to Charlotte, NC will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gainesville, GA for Charlotte, NC on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 42 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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.


Live departures
Gainesville, GA to Charlotte, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Gainesville, GA to Charlotte, NC trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:24 AM Gainesville, GA | 4h42 | 5:06 AM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gainesville, GA to Charlotte, NC
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€92) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 00:24 |
Last train 02:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Gainesville, GA to Charlotte, NC start from as low as $112 (€92) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $112 (€92) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from Gainesville, GA to Charlotte, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Gainesville, GA and Charlotte, NC from $112 (€92). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gainesville, GA to Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gainesville, GA to Charlotte, 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 Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gainesville, GA to Charlotte, NC
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free for passengers
- Located in the main hall
- The station consists of a single platform serving Amtrak's Crescent route.
- Bus: Hall Area Transit Red Rabbit service available
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on site with both short-term and long-term options.
- Alexander Michael's
- The King's Kitchen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- The Westin Charlotte
- Hilton Charlotte Uptown
- Omni Charlotte Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platform access
- Bus: CATS Bus Routes 11, 21, 22
- Light Rail: LYNX Blue Line nearby
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