How much does a train ticket from Harrisburg to Charlotte cost?

The average train ticket price from Harrisburg to Charlotte is $195. The best way to find train tickets from Harrisburg to Charlotte is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Harrisburg to Charlotte?

A train trip between Harrisburg and Charlotte is around 15h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 13h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 410 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Harrisburg and Charlotte?

The number of trains from Harrisburg to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Harrisburg to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Harrisburg to Charlotte?

When taking the train from Harrisburg to Charlotte, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Harrisburg to Charlotte from $141 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Harrisburg to Charlotte on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:20am	Harrisburg, PA	15h 10m	2:30am	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	13h 25m	2:30am	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	11:20am	Harrisburg, PA	15h 10m	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	13h 25m	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	13h 25m	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:30 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg to Charlotte

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 15 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just $148, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

15h 1mAverage Duration

408 milesDistance

60kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$81 - $419	Average Duration19h 5m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$148 - $359	Average Duration15h 1m	CO₂ emissions 60kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,606 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5606 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 $148

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

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

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/22

$197

11/23

$258

Today

$1,179

11/25

$220

11/26

$192

11/27

$141

11/28

No data

11/29

$307

The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $141

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

You can expect to pay from $141 to $1,179 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $141 which is on 2025-11-27.