How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Southern Pines?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Southern Pines start from $41. The average price for this train route is around $59. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Charlotte to Southern Pines?

The average train ride duration from Charlotte to Southern Pines is 7h 6m, covering a distance of 81 miles (131 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 6m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Charlotte to Southern Pines route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Charlotte to Southern Pines?

The earliest train departs from Charlotte to Southern Pines at 5:31am. And the latest train departs at 2:20pm.

Train Charlotte to Southern Pines from $41 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Charlotte to Southern Pines on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	CheapestFastest
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	No tags
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	No tags
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Southern Pines on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	CheapestFastest
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	No tags
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	No tags
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	No tags
Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	15h 55m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Southern Pines on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	CheapestFastest
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	No tags
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	No tags
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	No tags
Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	15h 55m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Southern Pines on December 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	CheapestFastest
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	No tags
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	No tags
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	7h 6m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	No tags
Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	15h 55m	9:26pm	Southern Pines Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:05 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to Southern Pines

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Southern Pines. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2h 15mAverage Duration

82 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $29	Average Duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$41 - $1,171	Average Duration7h 6m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,641 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5641 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $41

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Southern Pines by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Southern Pines?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Southern Pines start from $41. The average price for this train route is around $59. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charlotte to Southern Pines?
The average train ride duration from Charlotte to Southern Pines is 7h 6m, covering a distance of 81 miles (131 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Charlotte to Southern Pines route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Charlotte to Southern Pines?
The earliest train departs from Charlotte to Southern Pines at 5:31am. And the latest train departs at 2:20pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/11

$44

12/12

$48

Today

$48

12/14

$48

12/15

No data

12/16

No data

12/17

No data

12/18

$54

The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Southern Pines was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $44

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

You can expect to pay from $44 to $980 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Southern Pines based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-12-14.