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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $20
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $20
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 57 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 1 h 4 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 4
- Distance
- 102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC 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 Concord, NC will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 4 trains from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
71 Piedmont8:01 AM 0h57 Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC 8:58 AM Kannapolis station, Kannapolis, NC $20 1 One-way 0 transfers- 79 Carolinian
9:05 PM 1h06 Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC 10:11 PM Kannapolis station, Kannapolis, NC $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - 73 Piedmont
11:35 AM 1h06 Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC 12:41 PM Kannapolis station, Kannapolis, NC $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - 75 Piedmont
2:20 PM 1h06 Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC 3:26 PM Kannapolis station, Kannapolis, NC $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 71 Piedmont
8:01 AM 0h57 Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC 8:58 AM Kannapolis station, Kannapolis, NC $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - 79 Carolinian
9:05 PM 1h06 Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC 10:11 PM Kannapolis station, Kannapolis, NC $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - 73 Piedmont
11:35 AM 1h06 Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC 12:41 PM Kannapolis station, Kannapolis, NC $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - 75 Piedmont
2:20 PM 1h06 Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC 3:26 PM Kannapolis station, Kannapolis, NC $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC
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Trains from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 57m.
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- Distance63 miles (102 km)
- Average train duration1h 4m
- Cheapest ticket price$18
- Trains per day4
- Direct trains4
- Fastest train57m
- First train7:10 AM
- Last train9:05 PM
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Train ticket prices from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $19.
The train from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC takes 57m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC leaves at 7:10 AM.
The distance by train from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC is 63 miles (102 km).
The last train from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
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Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Piedmont | 8:01 AM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 0h57 | 8:58 AM Kannapolis station, Kannapolis, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC
Trains from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Amtrak Duration
57m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$18
Amtrak frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Greensboro, NC and Concord, NC
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC.
Yes, there is a night train from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC.
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.
Complete guide to Concord, NC
Things to do in Concord, NC
Discover the best of Concord, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Concord, NC trip today.
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Pierce Manse
Historic house museum preserving President Franklin Pierce’s former home with guided tours and exhibits on 19th-century life.
New Hampshire Hospital Museum
Museum on the State Hospital campus interpreting mental health history, medical care, and changing treatment approaches in New Hampshire.
- Must visit
Main Street
Revitalized downtown corridor lined with shops, public art, and historic buildings, ideal for strolling and experiencing Concord’s center.
- Recommended
White Park
Large city park with walking paths, sports fields, a pond, and open lawns popular for casual outdoor time near downtown.
- Recommended
Merrimack River Greenway Trail
Scenic riverside walking area on the Merrimack, known for trails, boat access, and a peaceful setting close to downtown.
- Vegetarian
Apple Cider Donuts
Apple cider donuts are a New England fall staple, made with local cider and warm spices. They are especially tied to orchard season in New Hampshire.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
New Hampshire Maple Syrup
Maple syrup is central to New Hampshire food culture, served over pancakes, waffles, and desserts. Local sugaring traditions make it a signature regional taste.
- Gluten-free
New England Baked Beans
Baked beans are a classic New England dish, slowly cooked with molasses and often salt pork. They reflect the region’s long colonial cooking traditions.
Revival Kitchen & Bar
Upscale bistro in downtown Concord serving seasonal American dishes, craft cocktails, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Dos Amigos Burritos
Casual downtown brewery and restaurant known for house beers, burgers, and pub fare in a lively restored space.
Angelina's Ristorante Italiano
Established Italian restaurant serving classic pasta, seafood, and hearty entrees in a traditional, family-friendly setting.
United States Dollar ($)
Concord is moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and car use often adds to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks or counter service when service is good.
Plan your visit to Concord, NC
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Concord, NC.
The train journey from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC offers a pleasant view of North Carolina's landscape, featuring rolling hills, small towns, and patches of wooded areas, providing a modestly scenic experience.
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 Concord, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, particularly in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and to stay aware of surroundings. Common scams include overcharging at local vendors and unofficial taxi services; using licensed transportation and verifying prices beforehand can help prevent these issues. Overall, Concord is relatively safe, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC to Concord, 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 Concord, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC
Most Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC trains use the Greensboro Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Greensboro, NC and Concord, NC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Greensboro
Arrival train stations in Concord
Which Greensboro, NC station do trains to Concord, NC leave from?
Trains from Greensboro, NC to Concord, NC leave from Greensboro Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Greensboro, NC city centre at 236 E. Washington St. Greensboro, NC 27401, USA.
Greensboro Station236 E. Washington St. Greensboro, NC 27401, USA(336) 272-6755
City-centre transport
Getting to Greensboro Station from Greensboro city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Taxi services are accessible
Greensboro Station train station facilities and services
Greensboro Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lindley Park Filling Station, Crafted: The Art of the Taco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greensboro Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greensboro Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greensboro Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greensboro Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Proximity Hotel, O.Henry Hotel, Marriott Greensboro Downtown.
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