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Mint Museum Uptown
Major Uptown museum for European, American, and contemporary art. Its collection and architecture make it Charlotte's top fine-arts stop.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$420
Average price
$420
Fastest journey
18 h 45 m
Average duration
18 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1001 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC will cost around $420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $420.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Rome, NY for Charlotte, NC on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 1001 km distance in an average of 18 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 45 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 18 h 45 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.
11:45 AM18h45Rome, NY6:30 AMCharlotte, NC$4201One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM18h45Rome, NY6:30 AMCharlotte, NC$4201One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC
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Trains from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $420 but you can travel from only $166 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 07:45. The fastest train covers the 621 miles (1001 km) distance in 18h 45m.
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
Bus from $166
Distance 621 miles (1001 km) |
Average train duration 17h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $420 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 18h 45m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 7:45 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus from $166
Live departures
Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:45 AM Rome, NY | 18h45 | 6:30 AM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Rome, NY and Charlotte, NC from $166. 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
18h 45m
Cheapest Price
$420
Amtrak frequency
1 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
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Charlotte, NC
Things to do in Charlotte, NC
Discover the best of Charlotte, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlotte, NC trip today.
- Must visit
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
Leading center for African American arts and culture, featuring exhibitions, performances, and powerful stories from Charlotte and beyond.
- Must visit
Discovery Place Science
Regional science museum with hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, and an IMAX Dome. Great for families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Uptown Charlotte
Charlotte's central business district mixes museums, plazas, public art, and skyline views. Essential for first-time visitors exploring the city core.
- Must visit
NoDa
Creative historic district packed with murals, music venues, design shops, and converted mills. Ideal for art, walking, and local culture.
- Must visit
South End
Trendy neighborhood known for rail-trail walking, street art, breweries, and restored industrial spaces. One of Charlotte's liveliest areas.
- Gluten-free
Carolina Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-smoked chopped or pulled pork with a tangy vinegar sauce, a Carolina barbecue staple widely loved across Charlotte.
- Gluten-free
Mustard-Sauce Barbecue Pork
Smoky pit-cooked pork shoulder finished with mustard-based sauce, reflecting South Carolina influence common in Charlotte.
Fried Catfish
Deep-fried catfish, often served with hush puppies and slaw. It is a classic Southern comfort dish popular in the Charlotte region.
Midwood Smokehouse
Historic barbecue spot famed for Carolina chopped pork, red slaw, and old-school Southern atmosphere.
Haberdish
Lively Southern dining room serving fried chicken, biscuits, shrimp and grits, and regional cocktails in South End.
The Asbury
Refined Southern restaurant in Uptown known for shrimp and grits, local ingredients, and an elegant modern setting.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major U.S. city. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and attractions often cost less than in larger hubs like New York or San Francisco.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
FAQs: Trains from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome, NY to Charlotte, 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 Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $420, while the average price is around $620.
The train from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC runs once a day and takes approximately 18h 45m.
The first train from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC leaves at 6:45 AM.
The distance by train from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC is 621 miles (1001 km).
The last train from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC leaves at 7:45 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC.
The train station in Rome, NY that goes to Charlotte, NC is Rome station, Rome, NY, which connects to Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC.
The train journey from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC offers a mix of scenic views, including the rolling hills and forests of New York State and the picturesque landscapes of the Appalachian region as you travel south. However, some portions of the trip may be more industrial or urban, particularly as you approach larger cities.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC.
Popular day trips by train from Charlotte, NC include Greensboro, NC, High Point, NC, Burlington, NC, Salisbury, NC, Kannapolis, NC.
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 Charlotte, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these risks.
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 Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC
Most Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC trains use the Rome Train Station to Charlotte Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome, NY and Charlotte, NC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Charlotte
Which Rome, NY station do trains to Charlotte, NC leave from?
Trains from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC leave from Rome Train Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Rome, NY city centre at 6599 Martin St, Rome, NY 13440, USA.
Rome Train Station6599 Martin St, Rome, NY 13440, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Rome Train Station from Rome city centre
Rome Train Station is 1 km from Rome city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Rome Train Station train station facilities and services
Rome Train Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Train Station.
Which Charlotte, NC station do trains from Rome, NY arrive at?
Trains from Rome, NY to Charlotte, NC arrive at Charlotte Station. Charlotte Station is 1 miles (2 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre.
Charlotte Station1914 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28206, United States1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Charlotte Station from Charlotte city centre
Charlotte Station is 2 km from Charlotte city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 7m · $2 · every ~4 min
11 · 9m · $2 · every ~4 min
Charlotte Station train station facilities and services
Charlotte Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alexander Michael's, The King's Kitchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charlotte Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Charlotte Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charlotte Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charlotte Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlotte Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Westin Charlotte, Hilton Charlotte Uptown, Omni Charlotte Hotel.
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