Trains tickets from Charlotte, NC to Gainesville, GA

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Today1 Aug
Tomorrow2 Aug
from US$96
Sun3 Aug
from US$67
Mon4 Aug
Tue5 Aug
from US$67
Wed6 Aug
Thu7 Aug
from US$79
Fri8 Aug

Trains leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte to Gainesville

Bus
Average priceUS$42 - US$169Average duration3h 55m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$56 - US$379Average duration4h 30m
27kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charlotte to Gainesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 3 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3h 55mAverage duration
US$42Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charlotte, NC to Gainesville, GA: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$67
Average train trip duration4h 30m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure02:55
Distance182 miles

Charlotte to Gainesville Train

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Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Gainesville from Charlotte, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Charlotte, NC - Gainesville, GA

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Charlotte to Gainesville cost?

    The average train ticket price from Charlotte to Gainesville is US$67. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charlotte to Gainesville is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Charlotte to Gainesville?

    A train trip between Charlotte and Gainesville is around 4h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 181 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Charlotte and Gainesville?

    The number of trains from Charlotte to Gainesville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Charlotte to Gainesville by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Charlotte to Gainesville?

    When taking the train from Charlotte to Gainesville, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
30/07
US$91
31/07
US$75
Today
US$63
02/08
US$91
03/08
US$63
04/08
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05/08
US$63
06/08
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Gainesville, GA was searched and found on 1 Aug 2025 with a price of US$63

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Gainesville, GA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$63 to US$418 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Gainesville, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$63, which is on 2025-08-03.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Charlotte to Gainesville is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Gainesville, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Charlotte and Gainesville, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Charlotte to Gainesville.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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Train from Gainesville, GA to Charlotte, NC

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