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Cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC

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Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Amtrak
11:25AM13h31
New York, NY
12:56AMCharlotte, NC
$1231One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
06:15PM12h15
New York, NY
06:30AMCharlotte, NC
$2351One-way
0 transfers

New York, NY to Charlotte, NC train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Amtrak11:25AM New York, NY13h31 12:56AM Charlotte, NC0 transfersDirect
Amtrak06:15PM New York, NY12h15 06:30AM Charlotte, NC0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC?

The best time to book your train from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New York, NY to Charlotte, NC route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC.

Fastest train times from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Fastest Journey

12 h 15 m

Average

12 h 53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

855 km

Of the 2 trains that leave New York, NY for Charlotte, NC every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Amtrak
06:15PM12h15
New York, NY
06:30AMCharlotte, NC
$2351One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:25AM13h31
New York, NY
12:56AMCharlotte, NC
$1231One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC

Trains from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€87) but you can travel from only $25 (€22) by flight.
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
Flight from $25 (€22)
Distance
530 miles (854 km)
Average train duration
12h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€87)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Train providers
1
Fastest train
12h 15m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:25
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
Flight from $25 (€22)

Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC trains

For as little as $120 (€107) you can travel by train to Charlotte, NC from New York, NY with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey between New York, NY and Charlotte, NC, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Train information from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 12 h 15 min
  • Cheapest Price: $120
  • Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

Traveling by train from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC

Traveling between New York, NY and Charlotte, NC is a scenic journey made convenient by Amtrak. The train service offers comfortable seating and amenities that allow you to relax while enjoying the picturesque views along the route. With multiple departures daily, passengers can easily plan their trip whether for business or leisure. Experience the ease of rail travel as you traverse from one vibrant city to another!

Train Connection: New York to Charlotte

The train connection from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC takes approximately 12 hours and 15 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day. Passengers will depart from Penn Station, NY and arrive at Charlotte Station, NC.

New York, NY to Charlotte, NC

The first daily train journey departs from New York at 5:20 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading south. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 7:15 PM, allowing passengers a late option to reach their destination in Charlotte.

Train Tickets Price for New York, NY to Charlotte, NC

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from New York to Charlotte is $18 (16.2€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $107 (96.3€), making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for special deals.

Exploring Charlotte: A Journey Through History and Sports

Welcome to the NASCAR Hall of Fame, a shrine dedicated to the rich history and culture of stock car racing. This interactive museum not only showcases legendary drivers and iconic cars but also highlights the sport's evolution from humble beginnings in the South to its status as a national phenomenon. One unique feature is the state-of-the-art simulator that allows you to experience what it's like behind the wheel on race day!

Next, we have Bank of America Stadium, home to both NFL’s Carolina Panthers and MLS’s Charlotte FC. Opened in 1996, this impressive venue has hosted countless thrilling games and major events, including concerts by world-renowned artists. Its striking design includes an open-air structure with stunning views of downtown Charlotte—perfect for capturing unforgettable memories.

Finally, let me take you to the Charlotte Museum of History where local heritage comes alive through engaging exhibits and artifacts dating back centuries. This museum plays a crucial role in preserving our city’s past while educating visitors about significant historical events that shaped our community today. A standout feature here is Rosedale Plantation—a beautifully restored antebellum house offering guided tours that immerse you in life during early 19th-century North Carolina!

FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC

FAQs: Travel by train from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $98 (€87) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for New York, NY to Charlotte, NC is $172 (€153); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the New York, NY to Charlotte, NC train time is 12 h 15 min   covering the 529 mile (854 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC leaves at 12: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC leaves at 11: 25 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC without having to change trains with Amtrak. There are 2 direct trains from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best New York, NY to Charlotte, NC train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between New York, NY and Charlotte, NC to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 25 PM.
The cheapest month for a train from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC is March.
You have options as you can travel to Charlotte, NC from New York, NY 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC

New York
Charlotte
The major train station for departures in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your trip from New York to Charlotte.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • Blue Bottle Coffee
  • Magnolia Bakery
  • Starbucks
  • The Pennsy Food Hall
  • Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
  • Penn & Sushi
  • Krispy Kreme Donuts
  • T.G.I. Friday's
  • NY Pizza Suprema
  • Blarney Stone
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
  • Bus lines: M7, M20
  • Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
The major train station for arrivals in Charlotte is Charlotte Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlotte Station for your journey to Charlotte from New York.
Charlotte StationParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Chinese Fast Food
  • Bojangles'
  • Bleu Barn Bistro
  • Saru by Bow Ramen

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