The cheapest and fastest trains from Greensboro, NC to Kannapolis, NC
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greensboro, NC to Kannapolis, 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 Kannapolis, NC will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 4 trains that leave Greensboro, NC for Kannapolis, NC on Fri, Feb 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 99 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 Fri, Feb 27 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 Piedmont
79 Carolinian
73 Piedmont
75 Piedmont
71 Piedmont
79 Carolinian
73 Piedmont
75 PiedmontTravel Information
Compare train and bus for Greensboro, NC to Kannapolis, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Kannapolis, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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$18 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Greensboro, NC to Kannapolis, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Kannapolis, NC trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
71 Piedmont | 1:05 PM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 1h05 | 2:10 PM Kannapolis station, Kannapolis, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
75 Piedmont | 7:20 PM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 1h06 | 8:26 PM Kannapolis station, Kannapolis, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 27 | |||||
79 Carolinian | 1:18 AM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 1h06 | 2:24 AM Kannapolis station, Kannapolis, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Greensboro, NC to Kannapolis, NC
Trains from Greensboro, NC to Kannapolis, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 57m.
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 07:10 |
Last train 20:18 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Greensboro, NC to Kannapolis, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greensboro, NC and Kannapolis, NC from $14 (€12). 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 Kannapolis, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC to Kannapolis, 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 Kannapolis, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greensboro, NC to Kannapolis, NC
- 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
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with designated spots for Amtrak passengers.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free for passengers
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single main hall with access to the platform and waiting area.
- Bus: Local bus services available
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