The cheapest and fastest trains from Greensboro, NC to Gainesville, GA
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
6 h 53 m
Average duration
6 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greensboro, NC to Gainesville, GA 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 Gainesville, GA will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Of the 1 trains that leave Greensboro, NC for Gainesville, GA on Sun, Nov 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 23 the direct trains cover the 416 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .
On Sun, Nov 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Greensboro, NC to Gainesville, GA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Gainesville, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €393.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€72 Average price | €445 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Greensboro, NC to Gainesville, GA train times
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Gainesville, GA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:32 AM Greensboro, NC | 6h53 | 7:25 AM Gainesville, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Greensboro, NC to Gainesville, GA
Trains from Greensboro, NC to Gainesville, GA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 00:32. The fastest train covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 6h 53m.
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average train duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 53m |
First train 00:24 |
Last train 00:32 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Greensboro, NC to Gainesville, GA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greensboro, NC and Gainesville, GA from $40 (€32). 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 Gainesville, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC to Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greensboro, NC to Gainesville, GA
- 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
- 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
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