How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Williamsburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Williamsburg start from $59. The average price for this train route is around $82. 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 Williamsburg?

The average train ride duration from Charlotte to Williamsburg is 13h 55m, covering a distance of 269 miles (433 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 55m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Charlotte to Williamsburg route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Charlotte to Williamsburg at 6:45am. And the latest train departs at 6:45am.

Train Charlotte to Williamsburg from $59 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Charlotte to Williamsburg on December 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	13h 55m	8:40pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	13h 55m	8:40pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	13h 55m	8:40pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	13h 55m	8:40pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	14h 4m	8:49pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to Williamsburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Williamsburg. The journey takes about 13 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

13h 55mAverage Duration

269 milesDistance

39kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$308 - $308	Average Duration16h 10m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$59 - $210	Average Duration13h 55m	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,687 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5687 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 $59

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 Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Williamsburg start from $59. The average price for this train route is around $82. 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 Williamsburg?
The average train ride duration from Charlotte to Williamsburg is 13h 55m, covering a distance of 269 miles (433 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Charlotte to Williamsburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Charlotte to Williamsburg?
The earliest train departs from Charlotte to Williamsburg at 6:45am. And the latest train departs at 6:45am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/27

$78

12/28

$217

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The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Williamsburg was searched and found on Dec 27, 2025 with a price of $78

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 Williamsburg, as early as possible.

What's the cheapest way to go from Charlotte, NC to Williamsburg?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time16h 10m	Avg Price$308	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time13h 55m	Avg Price$82	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Charlotte, NC and Williamsburg is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $82 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $59. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Williamsburg, choose the train, as it will take you from Charlotte, NC to Williamsburg in about 13h 55m - that's the fastest way to get there!