Train from Durham, NC, US to Gastonia: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Durham to Gastonia on 13 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Durham Station
Gastonia StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Durham Station
Gastonia StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Durham Station
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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Gastonia. The journey takes about 9 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just £35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
9h 18mAverage duration
137 milesDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£32 - £128Average duration3h 30m
6kg CO₂e
Average price£35 - £71Average duration9h 18m
20kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durham, NC, US to Gastonia by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Durham to Gastonia?

    The cheapest train tickets from Durham to Gastonia start from £35. The average price for this train route is around £47. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Durham to Gastonia?

    The average train journey time from Durham to Gastonia is 9h 18m, covering a distance of 137 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 8h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Durham to Gastonia route?

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

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Durham to Gastonia?

    The earliest train from Durham to Gastonia departs at 18:04. And the latest train departs at 19:06.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Gastonia was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of £39

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

You can expect to pay from £39 to £283 for a train ticket from Durham, NC, US to Gastonia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £39, which is on 2026-01-13.

What's the cheapest way to go from Durham, NC, US to Gastonia?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Durham, NC, US and Gastonia is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £47 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £35. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Gastonia, choose the train, as it will take you from Durham, NC, US to Gastonia in about 3h 30m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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