How much is the train ticket from New York City to Gastonia?

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Gastonia start from $136. The average price for this train route is around $238. 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 New York City to Gastonia?

The average train ride duration from New York City to Gastonia is 13h 22m, covering a distance of 543 miles (875 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 22m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the New York City to Gastonia 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 New York City to Gastonia?

The earliest train departs from New York City to Gastonia at 2:00pm. And the latest train departs at 2:00pm.

Train New York City to Gastonia from $130 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for New York City to Gastonia on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:04pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	13h 18m	3:22am	Gastonia Station	No tags
Train	2:00pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	13h 22m	3:22am	Gastonia Station	No tags
Train	2:00pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	13h 22m	3:22am	Gastonia Station	No tags
Train	2:00pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	14h 22m	4:22am	Gastonia Station	No tags
Train	2:00pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	13h 22m	3:22am	Gastonia Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Gastonia. The journey takes about 13 hours 22 minutes and with fares starting at just $136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

13h 22mAverage Duration

543 milesDistance

80kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$94 - $407	Average Duration18h 30m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$136 - $569	Average Duration13h 22m	CO₂ emissions 80kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,614 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5614 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 $136

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Gastonia 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 New York City to Gastonia?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Gastonia start from $136. The average price for this train route is around $238. 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 New York City to Gastonia?
The average train ride duration from New York City to Gastonia is 13h 22m, covering a distance of 543 miles (875 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 22m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the New York City to Gastonia 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 New York City to Gastonia?
The earliest train departs from New York City to Gastonia at 2:00pm. And the latest train departs at 2:00pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/27

$275

11/28

No data

Today

$333

11/30

No data

12/01

$228

12/02

$163

12/03

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12/04

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The cheapest trip from New York City to Gastonia was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $163

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

You can expect to pay from $163 to $610 for a train ticket from New York City to Gastonia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $163 which is on 2025-12-02.