Train from Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Gainesville to Atlanta on 14 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Gainesville Station
Peachtree StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Gainesville Station
Peachtree StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Gainesville to Atlanta

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 364, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1h 15mAverage duration
76 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 297 - R 2 183Average duration2h 16m
2kg CO₂e
Average priceR 364 - R 398Average duration1h 15m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Gainesville to Atlanta?

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

  2. How long is the train journey from Gainesville to Atlanta?

    The average train journey time from Gainesville to Atlanta is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 76 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Gainesville to Atlanta 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 Gainesville to Atlanta?

    The earliest train from Gainesville to Atlanta departs at 07:28. And the latest train departs at 07:28.

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 Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 364

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

You can expect to pay from R 364 to R 5 256 for a train ticket from Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 364, which is on 2025-12-12.

What's the cheapest way to go from Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Gainesville, GA and Atlanta, GA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 364 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 364. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Atlanta, GA, choose the train, as it will take you from Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA in about 1h 15m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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