How much does a train ticket from Charleston to Greensboro cost?

The average train ticket price from Charleston to Greensboro is $117. The best way to find train tickets from Charleston to Greensboro 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 Charleston to Greensboro?

A train trip between Charleston and Greensboro is around 10h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 57m. This is the time it takes to travel the 228 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Charleston and Greensboro?

The number of trains from Charleston to Greensboro 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 Charleston to Greensboro by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Charleston to Greensboro?

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

Train Charleston to Greensboro from $71 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Charleston to Greensboro on August 30
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:15am	Charleston Station	10h 52m	8:07pm	Greensboro Station	CheapestFastest
9:15am	Charleston Station	10h 52m	8:07pm	Greensboro Station	No tags
9:34pm	Charleston Station	1d 2h	12:25am	Greensboro Station	No tags
9:34pm	Charleston Station	1d 2h	12:25am	Greensboro Station	No tags

Next departures for Charleston to Greensboro on August 31
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:15am	Charleston Station	10h 52m	8:07pm	Greensboro Station	CheapestFastest
9:15am	Charleston Station	10h 52m	8:07pm	Greensboro Station	No tags
9:34pm	Charleston Station	1d 2h	12:25am	Greensboro Station	No tags
9:34pm	Charleston Station	1d 2h	12:25am	Greensboro Station	No tags

Next departures for Charleston to Greensboro on September 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:15am	Charleston Station	9h 57m	7:12pm	Greensboro Station	CheapestFastest
9:15am	Charleston Station	9h 57m	7:12pm	Greensboro Station	No tags
9:34pm	Charleston Station	1d 2h	12:25am	Greensboro Station	No tags
9:34pm	Charleston Station	1d 2h	12:25am	Greensboro Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to Greensboro.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$46 - $141	Average Duration14h 40m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$75 - $454	Average Duration10h 52m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Charleston to Greensboro

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Greensboro. The journey takes about 14 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

14h 40mAverage Duration

$46Cheapest ticket

9kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charleston, SC, US to Greensboro, NC: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$117

Average train trip duration10h 52m

Number of daily trains2

Earliest train departure9:15am

Distance221 miles (356 km)

Latest train departure9:34pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,428 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5428 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 $75

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

Charleston to Greensboro 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

08/26

$79

08/27

$79

Today

$71

08/29

$79

08/30

$85

08/31

$99

09/01

$99

09/02

$99

The cheapest trip from Charleston, SC, US to Greensboro, NC was searched and found on Aug 28, 2025 with a price of $71

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

You can expect to pay from $71 to $1,599 for a train ticket from Charleston, SC, US to Greensboro, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $79 which is on 2025-08-29.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Charleston to Greensboro is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Greensboro, 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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Charleston and Greensboro, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Charleston to Greensboro.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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Trains tickets from Charleston, SC, US to Greensboro, NC