How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Selma?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Selma start from $40. The average price for this train route is around $56. 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 Selma?

The average train ride duration from Charlotte to Selma is 4h 1m, covering a distance of 145 miles (233 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 1m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Charlotte to Selma 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 Selma?

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

Train Charlotte to Selma from $37 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Charlotte to Selma on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	8h 35m	3:20pm	Selma Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	4h 1m	10:46am	Selma Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	4h 1m	10:46am	Selma Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	8h 35m	3:20pm	Selma Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	8h 35m	3:20pm	Selma Station	No tags

Get from Charlotte to Selma

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 4 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

4h 1mAverage Duration

145 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5608 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 $40

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 Selma, NC 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 Selma?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Selma start from $40. The average price for this train route is around $56. 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 Selma?
The average train ride duration from Charlotte to Selma is 4h 1m, covering a distance of 145 miles (233 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 1m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Charlotte to Selma 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 Selma?
The earliest train departs from Charlotte to Selma 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

11/25

$37

11/26

$83

Today

$37

11/28

$37

11/29

No data

11/30

No data

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12/02

$37

The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Selma, NC was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $37

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 Selma, NC, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $37 to $89 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Selma, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-11-28.