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Compare bus, flight, and train for Greensboro, NC to Arlington, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Arlington, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €325.
Distance: 243 miles (392 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€105 Average price | €325 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Greensboro to Arlington trains with Omio?
Amtrak operates all train services from Greensboro to Arlington. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Greensboro to Arlington.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Amtrak tickets can only be bought on Omio or Amtrak's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Amtrak tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Greensboro to Arlington.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Greensboro, NC to Arlington, VA
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Greensboro, NC to Arlington, VA start from as low as $101 (€81) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $131 (€105) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Greensboro, NC to Arlington, VA with 4 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 40m but the average duration is 6h 23m
Train Operators
- Travel from Greensboro, NC to Arlington, VA with Amtrak
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC and arrive in Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA
- First train typically departs at 06:11 AM and the last at 06:49 PM
Distance 243 miles (392 km) |
Average train duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€81) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 7h 40m |
First train 06:11 |
Last train 18:49 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Greensboro, NC to Arlington, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greensboro, NC and Arlington, VA from $54 (€43). 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 Greensboro, NC to Arlington, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC to Arlington, VA 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 Arlington, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greensboro, NC to Arlington, VA
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available around the station.
- Lindley Park Filling Station
- Crafted: The Art of the Taco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Proximity Hotel
- O.Henry Hotel
- Marriott Greensboro Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services are accessible
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