Train from Washington, DC, US to Gastonia: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Washington to Gastonia on 4 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Gastonia StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Gastonia StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Gastonia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gastonia. The journey takes about 19 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
19h 20mAverage duration
340 milesDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£49 - £148Average duration19h 20m
14kg CO₂e
Average price£74 - £186Average duration8h 52m
50kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Gastonia by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Washington to Gastonia?

    The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Gastonia start from £74. The average price for this train route is around £129. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Washington to Gastonia?

    The average train journey time from Washington to Gastonia is 8h 52m, covering a distance of 339 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 8h 52m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Washington to Gastonia route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Gastonia?

    The earliest train from Washington to Gastonia departs at 18:30. And the latest train departs at 18:30.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Gastonia was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £86

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

You can expect to pay from £86 to £452 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Gastonia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £86, which is on 2025-12-04.

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