How much is the train ticket from Baltimore to Charlotte?

The cheapest train tickets from Baltimore to Charlotte start from R 1 364. The average price for this train route is around R 2 223. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Baltimore to Charlotte?

The average train journey time from Baltimore to Charlotte is 10h 36m, covering a distance of 572 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 23m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Baltimore to Charlotte route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Baltimore to Charlotte?

The earliest train from Baltimore to Charlotte departs at 05:39. And the latest train departs at 17:07.

Train Baltimore to Charlotte from R 1 297 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Baltimore to Charlotte on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:47	Penn Station	11h 9m	20:56	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	17:00	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	9h 30m	02:30	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	09:47	Penn Station	11h 9m	20:56	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	16:57	Penn Station	9h 33m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	16:57	Penn Station	9h 33m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Charlotte on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:57	Penn Station	9h 33m	02:30	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	17:00	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	9h 30m	02:30	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	09:47	Penn Station	11h 9m	20:56	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	09:47	Penn Station	11h 9m	20:56	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	16:57	Penn Station	9h 33m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Charlotte on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:47	Penn Station	11h 9m	20:56	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	16:57	Penn Station	9h 33m	02:30	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	09:47	Penn Station	11h 9m	20:56	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	16:57	Penn Station	9h 33m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	15:48	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	10h 42m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Charlotte on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:47	Penn Station	11h 9m	20:56	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	16:57	Penn Station	9h 33m	02:30	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	09:47	Penn Station	11h 9m	20:56	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	16:57	Penn Station	9h 33m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	15:48	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	10h 42m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Charlotte on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:47	Penn Station	11h 9m	20:56	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	16:57	Penn Station	9h 33m	02:30	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	09:47	Penn Station	11h 9m	20:56	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	16:57	Penn Station	9h 33m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	15:48	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	10h 42m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Charlotte on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:47	Penn Station	11h 9m	20:56	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	16:57	Penn Station	9h 33m	02:30	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	15:48	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	10h 42m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	16:52	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	9h 38m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Charlotte on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:47	Penn Station	11h 9m	20:56	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	16:57	Penn Station	9h 33m	02:30	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	09:47	Penn Station	11h 9m	20:56	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	15:48	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	10h 42m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	16:52	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	9h 38m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Baltimore to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 10 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 868, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day

10h 35mAverage duration

585 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 868 - R 4 551	Average duration10h 35m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 364 - R 4 872	Average duration10h 36m	CO₂ emissions 52kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 364

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Baltimore to Charlotte, NC by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Baltimore to Charlotte?
The cheapest train tickets from Baltimore to Charlotte start from R 1 364. The average price for this train route is around R 2 223. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Baltimore to Charlotte?
The average train journey time from Baltimore to Charlotte is 10h 36m, covering a distance of 572 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 23m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Baltimore to Charlotte route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Baltimore to Charlotte?
The earliest train from Baltimore to Charlotte departs at 05:39. And the latest train departs at 17:07.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/12

R 1 920

11/12

R 1 540

Today

R 2 698

13/12

R 2 300

14/12

R 2 300

15/12

R 1 540

16/12

R 1 920

17/12

R 2 300

The cheapest trip from Baltimore to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 540

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 540 to R 10 635 for a train ticket from Baltimore to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 540, which is on 2025-12-15.