Trains tickets from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA

Today3 Aug
Tomorrow4 Aug
from US$90
Tue5 Aug
from US$75
Wed6 Aug
from US$75
Thu7 Aug
from US$108
Fri8 Aug
from US$75
Sat9 Aug
from US$75
Sun10 Aug
from US$75

Trains leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 4 August at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 4 August at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: Peachtree Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 August at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 4 August at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: Peachtree Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte to Atlanta

Bus
Average priceUS$33 - US$148Average duration4h 45m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$46 - US$108Average duration5h 48m
33kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charlotte to Atlanta

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
4h 45mAverage duration
US$33Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$64
Average train trip duration5h 48m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure02:55
Distance226 miles

Charlotte to Atlanta Train

Busbud shows you the best train ticket fares and train schedules so you can plan and book a trip by train easily from Charlotte to Atlanta.

We make sure you can find a train service from Charlotte to Atlanta from the most reliable train companies operating this trip.

Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Atlanta from Charlotte, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Charlotte, NC - Atlanta, GA

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Charlotte to Atlanta cost?

    The average train ticket price from Charlotte to Atlanta is US$64. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charlotte to Atlanta 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Charlotte to Atlanta?

    A train trip between Charlotte and Atlanta is around 5h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 226 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Charlotte and Atlanta?

    The number of trains from Charlotte to Atlanta can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Charlotte to Atlanta by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Charlotte to Atlanta?

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
01/08
US$124
02/08
US$150
Today
US$124
04/08
US$85
05/08
US$71
06/08
US$71
07/08
US$103
08/08
US$71
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on 5 Aug 2025 with a price of US$71

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 Atlanta, GA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$71 to US$492 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$71, which is on 2025-08-05.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Charlotte and Atlanta is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Atlanta.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Atlanta you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Charlotte and Atlanta, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Charlotte to Atlanta.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Will you be returning to Charlotte, NC by train?

Train from Atlanta, GA to Charlotte, NC

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