Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and train for Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 111 miles (180 km)

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Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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amtrak12:24 PM Greensboro, NC
7h16
7:40 PM Goldsboro, NC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC

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Trains from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:24, the last at 12:24. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 7h 16m.

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 $38 (€30)
Distance
111 miles (180 km)
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€50)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 16m
First train
08:24
Last train
12:24
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 $38 (€30)

Train companies: Amtrak from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greensboro, NC and Goldsboro, NC from $38 (€30). 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
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
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 Goldsboro, NC

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€50), while the average price is around $63 (€50).
The train from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance by train from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC is 111 miles (180 km).
The first train from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC leaves at 8:24 AM.
The last train from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC leaves at 12:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
The train journey from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Piedmont region's rolling hills, small towns, and occasional glimpses of forests and rivers. It is more practical than scenic, but it provides a pleasant view of North Carolina's diverse landscape.
A day trip from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 16m and covers 111 miles (180 km). There is also only 1 train per day.
For a fulfilling exploration of Goldsboro, NC, two to three days are ideal to visit key attractions such as the Wayne County Museum, Cliffs of the Neuse State Park, and enjoy the local dining and cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC.

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Popular train stations from Greensboro, NC to Goldsboro, NC

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Goldsboro
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 Goldsboro.
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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