Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

1 d 37 m

Average duration

1 d 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1041 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Greensboro, NC for West Palm Beach, FL on Fri, Jun 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 1041 km distance in an average of 1 d 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 37 m .

On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 1 d 37 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.

  • Amtrak
    8:54 PM24h37
    Greensboro, NC
    9:31 PMWest Palm Beach, FL
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $100, and a flight costs an average of $257.

Distance: 646 miles (1041 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$174

Average price

Cheapest

$422

Average price

$220

Average price

$149

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

22h 20m

Average total duration

21h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 43m

Average total duration

22h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL is a train with an average price of $174 (€140).

This is compared to other travel options from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL:

A train is $46 (€37) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL costing on average $220 (€178).

A train is $249 (€201) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL costing on average $422 (€342).

The fastest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 4m.

Other travel options to West Palm Beach, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 21h 50m.

Bus takes on average 22h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greensboro, NC and West Palm Beach, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $174 (€140) compared to roughly $149 (€120) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.85 (€-20.12). The journey takes 21h 50m versus 10h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak7:54 PM Greensboro, NC
24h37
8:31 PM West Palm Beach, FL0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL

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Trains from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€81) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:42, the last at 15:54. The fastest train covers the 646 miles (1041 km) distance in 24h 37m.

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
Distance
646 miles (1041 km)
Average train duration
21h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€81)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
24h 37m
First train
8:42 AM
Last train
3:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greensboro, NC and West Palm Beach, FL from $100 (€81). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
24h 37m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€81)
Amtrak frequency
3 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
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  • Must visit

Norton Museum of Art

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United States Dollar

Prices are above average for Florida. Hotels and dining can be pricey, but casual eats are manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 12-20 for a casual meal.
Mid-range
USD 25-45 per person.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis and rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Small counter-service tips are appreciated, not required.

FAQs: Trains from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€81), while the average price is around $174 (€140).
The train from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL takes 24h 37m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL is 646 miles (1041 km).
The first train from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL leaves at 8:42 AM.
The last train from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL leaves at 3:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL.
The train station in Greensboro, NC that goes to West Palm Beach, FL is Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC, which connects to West Palm Beach Station, West Palm Beach, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL is by train, with a cost of around $100 (€81).
The train journey from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling hills, forests in North Carolina, and coastal plains as you approach Florida, alongside urban landscapes and small towns, providing a varied and picturesque experience.
A day trip from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 24h 37m and covers 646 miles (1041 km). The frequency of trips is 1 per day for trains.
For a fulfilling experience in West Palm Beach, FL, spending 3 to 4 days is typically ideal to explore its beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and vibrant dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL.
Since neither Greensboro, NC nor West Palm Beach, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from West Palm Beach, FL include Sebring, FL, Okeechobee, FL, Avon Park, FL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL among Omio's users.
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.
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 West Palm Beach, FL, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Greensboro, NC to West Palm Beach, FL

Greensboro
West Palm Beach
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 West Palm Beach.
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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