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Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to Durham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just COP 108,650, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Passengers have shared positive experiences, highlighting the comfortable and efficient service with pleasant conductors who assist with luggage. The train ride is appreciated for being a convenient alternative to driving, allowing travelers to relax and enjoy their journey. However, some users noted that window cleanliness could be improved for an even better experience.
Amtrak Charlotte Durham recent customer reviews
I enjoyed not having to drive there. Didn’t enjoy looking out those filthy windows.
Niurys A.
Very comfortable ride. Nice train cars. Very efficient service. Easy to book & great price.
Linda C.
This Was Me And My Mother First Train Ride And We Are Ready To Ride Again Soon. We Loved The Experience
Felicia C.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Durham?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Durham start at COP 108,650. The average price for this train route is around COP 108,650. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Charlotte to Durham?
The average train trip from Charlotte to Durham takes 2h 35m and covers 193 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 21m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charlotte to Durham route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlotte to Durham?
The earliest train from Charlotte to Durham departs at 6:35am. The latest train departs at 9:30pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC, US was searched and found on Sep 11, 2026 with a price of COP 101,276To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from COP 101,276 to COP 151,913 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 101,276 which is on 2026-09-14.
What's the cheapest way to go from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC, US?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Charlotte, NC and Durham, NC, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost COP 108,650 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from COP 108,650. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Durham, NC, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC, US in about 2h 35m —that's the fastest way to get there!
