- Must visit
International Civil Rights Center & Museum
Major museum preserving the Woolworth sit-in site. Essential for understanding Greensboro's role in the American civil rights movement.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
zł248
Average ticket price on Sep 21
zł250
Fastest journey on Sep 21
8 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
8 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 21
2
Distance
225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC will cost around zł250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł248.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 2 trains from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 8 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 17 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 4 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.
4:57 PM8h17Greenville, NC1:14 AMGreensboro, NCzł2481One-way0 transfers- 3:57 PM9h04Greenville, NC1:01 AMGreensboro, NCzł2521One-way0 transfers
- 4:57 PM8h17Greenville, NC1:14 AMGreensboro, NCzł2481One-way0 transfers
- 3:57 PM9h04Greenville, NC1:01 AMGreensboro, NCzł2521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł240 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł240, while a bus costs an average of zł240.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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zł240 Average price Cheapest | zł119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC is a bus with an average price of zł240.
The fastest way to travel from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Greenville, NC and Greensboro, NC.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users.
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Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:57 PM Greenville, NC | 9h04 | 1:01 AM Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:57 PM Greenville, NC | 8h17 | 1:14 AM Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC
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Take a train from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC and enjoy the approximately 139 miles (225 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 11:57.
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.
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Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
First train 8:19 AM |
Last train 11:57 AM |
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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.
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Complete guide to Greensboro, NC
Things to do in Greensboro, NC
Discover the best of Greensboro, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greensboro, NC trip today.
- Recommended
Weatherspoon Art Museum
Leading regional art museum with American and international works, rotating exhibitions, and a sculpture collection near downtown.
- Recommended
Greensboro History Museum
Free city museum covering Greensboro's people, industries, and major events. A strong introduction to local history in the historic center.
- Must visit
South Elm Street
Greensboro's main downtown street lined with shops, theaters, murals, and historic buildings. Best for strolling and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Country Park
Large urban park known for walking trails, sports fields, and the Bog Garden nearby. A versatile green space popular with locals.
- Recommended
The Bog Garden at Benjamin Park
Raised boardwalk through wetlands with shade, birds, and calm views. It is a peaceful local favorite for an easy nature walk.
- Gluten-free
North Carolina Pulled Pork Barbecue
North Carolina barbecue here often means slow-smoked pork with a tangy vinegar-based sauce, a Piedmont staple tied to family cookouts and old-school BBQ joints.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Red Slaw
Barbecue slaw is a crisp cabbage slaw dressed with vinegar and ketchup, commonly piled on BBQ sandwiches across the Piedmont for bite and tang.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grits
A classic Southern side of finely ground corn simmered until creamy. In Greensboro, it often appears with shrimp, gravy, or breakfast plates.
Print Works Bistro
Historic fine-dining restaurant serving upscale Southern cuisine and steaks in an elegant clubhouse atmosphere near downtown.
Scrambled Southern Diner
Well-known local spot for hearty Southern breakfasts, biscuits, pancakes, and diner classics in a friendly, busy atmosphere.
Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen
Established venue for refined Southern and New American dishes, craft cocktails, and a polished but relaxed neighborhood feel.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks; hotels and dining are usually lower than major hubs, while car use can add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if table service is provided.
FAQs: Trains from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC leaves at 8:19 AM.
The distance by train from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC is 139 miles (225 km).
The last train from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC leaves at 11:57 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC is by bus, with a cost of around zł149.
The train journey from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC offers views of North Carolina's countryside, including forests and small towns, but it is not typically noted for particularly scenic landscapes compared to more renowned routes.
To fully explore Greensboro, NC, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient. This allows time to visit popular attractions such as the Greensboro Science Center, International Civil Rights Center & Museum, and the Greensboro Arboretum, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC.
Since neither Greenville, NC nor Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC include Charlotte, NC, Raleigh, NC, Durham, NC, Cary, NC, Kannapolis, NC.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Greenville, NC to Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC, travelers should stay alert to common safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Scams to watch for include ticket scams for local events and unauthorized taxi or ride-share services. It's advisable to use official transportation providers and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
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.
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