Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$209

Average price

$209

Fastest journey

9 h 56 m

Average duration

9 h 56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

613 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Greensboro, NC for Anniston, AL on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 613 km distance in an average of 9 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 56 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 9 h 56 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
12:32AM9h56
Greensboro, NC
10:28AMAnniston, AL
$2091One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, and a flight costs an average of $422.

Distance: 380 miles (613 km)

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Flight

$152

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$101

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Cheapest

$447

Average price

11h 26m

Average total duration

10h 56m

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30m

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9h 20m

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8h 4m

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5h 4m

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3h 0m

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Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL train times

The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak12:32 AM Greensboro, NC
9h56
10:28 AM Anniston, AL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL

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Trains from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $129 (€105) but you can travel from only $99 (€81) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 18:59. The fastest train covers the 380 miles (613 km) distance in 10h 56m.

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 $99 (€81)
Distance
380 miles (613 km)
Average train duration
10h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$129 (€105)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
10h 56m
First train
00:32
Last train
18:59
Cheapest month
Nov
Cheapest day
Sat
High season
Jan - Mar
Low season
Apr - Jun
Best day to book ahead
14 days
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 $99 (€81)

Train companies: Amtrak from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greensboro, NC and Anniston, AL from $99 (€81). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 56m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€105)
Amtrak frequency
1 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 Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $129 (€105), while the average price is around $152 (€124).
The train from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 56m.
The first train from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL leaves at 12:32 AM.
The distance by train from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL is 380 miles (613 km).
The last train from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL leaves at 6:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL.
The train station in Greensboro, NC that goes to Anniston, AL is Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC, which connects to Anniston Station, Anniston, AL.
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL is by bus, with a cost of around $99 (€81).
The train journey from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL offers scenic views of the Southern landscape, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque small towns along the route.
A day trip from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 56m and the distance is 380 miles (613 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
Typically, a 2 to 3-day visit to Anniston, AL allows you to explore its key attractions such as the Anniston Museum of Natural History, Berman Museum, and the Freedom Riders National Monument, while also having time to enjoy local dining and the scenic beauty of the surrounding area.
Yes, you can take the train from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Greensboro, NC to Anniston, AL

Greensboro
Anniston
The major train station for departures in Greensboro is Greensboro Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greensboro Station for your trip from Greensboro to Anniston.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available around the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Lindley Park Filling Station
  • Crafted: The Art of the Taco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Proximity Hotel
  • O.Henry Hotel
  • Marriott Greensboro Downtown
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Greensboro Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services are accessible

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