How much is the train ticket from Greensboro to New York City?

The cheapest train tickets from Greensboro to New York City start from R 1 704. The average price for this train route is around R 2 831. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Greensboro to New York City?

The average train journey time from Greensboro to New York City is 11h 13m, covering a distance of 725 km. The quickest train can get you there in 10h 19m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Greensboro to New York City route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Greensboro to New York City?

The earliest train from Greensboro to New York City departs at 07:29. And the latest train departs at 08:24.

Train Greensboro to New York City from R 1 678 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Greensboro to New York City on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	10h 19m	17:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Greensboro to New York City on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	10h 19m	17:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Greensboro to New York City on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Greensboro to New York City on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Greensboro to New York City on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Greensboro to New York City on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Greensboro to New York City on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Greensboro to New York City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 11 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 704, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

11h 13mAverage duration

725 kmDistance

66kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 972 - R 4 724	Average duration17h 25m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 704 - R 9 400	Average duration11h 13m	CO₂ emissions 66kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Greensboro, NC and New York City?

Greensboro, NC

A
Greensboro Station
234 A East Washington St , Greensboro, NC 27425
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New York City

A
Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA

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 1 704

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Greensboro, NC to New York City 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 Greensboro to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Greensboro to New York City start from R 1 704. The average price for this train route is around R 2 831. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Greensboro to New York City?
The average train journey time from Greensboro to New York City is 11h 13m, covering a distance of 725 km. The quickest train can get you there in 10h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Greensboro to New York City route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Greensboro to New York City?
The earliest train from Greensboro to New York City departs at 07:29. And the latest train departs at 08:24.

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 2 715

11/12

R 4 514

Today

R 5 499

13/12

R 10 047

14/12

R 5 499

15/12

R 2 715

16/12

R 3 770

17/12

R 2 715

The cheapest trip from Greensboro, NC to New York City was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 715

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 715 to R 11 206 for a train ticket from Greensboro, NC to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 715, which is on 2025-12-15.