The cheapest and fastest trains from Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC to Durham Station, Durham, NC
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC to Durham Station, Durham, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC to Durham Station, Durham, NC will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 2 trains that leave Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC for Durham Station, Durham, NC on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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 and bus for Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC to Durham Station, Durham, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC to Durham Station, Durham, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €12.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price |
1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC to Durham Station, Durham, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC to Durham Station, Durham, NC trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74 Piedmont | 9:19 PM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 1h05 | 10:24 PM Durham Station, Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
76 Piedmont | 11:25 PM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 0h56 | 12:21 AM Durham Station, Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
78 Piedmont | 2:30 AM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 1h00 | 3:30 AM Durham Station, Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:24 PM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 0h59 | 1:23 PM Durham Station, Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:54 PM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 1h05 | 8:59 PM Durham Station, Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC to Durham Station, Durham, NC
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 12:24 |
Last train 19:54 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC to Durham Station, Durham, NC start from as low as $13 (€11) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $13 (€11) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC to Durham Station, Durham, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC and Durham Station, Durham, NC from $13 (€11). 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 Station, Greensboro, NC to Durham Station, Durham, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC to Durham Station, Durham, 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 Durham Station, Durham, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC to Durham Station, Durham, 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
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
- Parker and Otis
- Dame's Chicken & Waffles
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- Durham Marriott City Center
- 21c Museum Hotel Durham
- Aloft Durham Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platform access
- Bus: GoDurham buses available
- Amtrak Thruway buses

