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 | Train | Union Station | Gastonia Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Raleigh to Gastonia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gastonia. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 591, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
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 881
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raleigh to Gastonia 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 Raleigh to Gastonia?
The cheapest train tickets from Raleigh to Gastonia start from R 881. The average price for this train route is around R 1 006. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Raleigh to Gastonia?
The average train journey time from Raleigh to Gastonia is 9h 52m, covering a distance of 235 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 52m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Raleigh to Gastonia route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Raleigh to Gastonia?
The earliest train from Raleigh to Gastonia departs at 17:30. And the latest train departs at 17:30.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Raleigh to Gastonia was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 831To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Raleigh to Gastonia as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 831 to R 8 647 for a train ticket from Raleigh to Gastonia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 952, which is on 2025-12-15.
