Trains tickets from Gainesville (GA) to Charlotte (NC)

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Mon19 May
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Wed21 May
Thu22 May
from US$63
Fri23 May
from US$63
Sat24 May
from US$91
Sun25 May
Mon26 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 22 May at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Station
    Arrival time: 22 May at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 May at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Station
    Arrival time: 22 May at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Gainesville to Charlotte

Average priceUS$40 - US$164Average duration4h 5m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$54 - US$113Average duration4h 42m
27kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Gainesville to Charlotte

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
4h 5mAverage duration
US$40Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Train Gainesville to Charlotte: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$66
Average train trip duration4h 42m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure00:24
Distance182 miles

Gainesville to Charlotte Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville - Charlotte

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

    The average train ticket price from Gainesville to Charlotte is US$66. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Gainesville to Charlotte 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 Gainesville to Charlotte?

    A train trip between Gainesville and Charlotte is around 4h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 181 miles that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Gainesville to Charlotte 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 Gainesville to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
15/05
US$62
16/05
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Today
US$91
18/05
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19/05
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20/05
US$88
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22/05
US$63
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville to Charlotte was searched and found on 15 May 2025 with a price of US$62

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

You can expect to pay from US$62 to US$418 for a train ticket from Gainesville to Charlotte based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$63, which is on 2025-05-22.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Gainesville and Charlotte is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Charlotte.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Charlotte you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

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

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Gainesville to Charlotte while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Gainesville to Charlotte?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Gainesville and Charlotte is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$66 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$54. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Charlotte, choose the train, as it will take you from Gainesville to Charlotte in about 4h 5m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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