Cheap train tickets from Danville to Greensboro
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Danville to Greensboro. Travelling by train from Danville to Greensboro usually takes 1 hour and 1 minute, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 42 mi (67 km)
- Fastest train
- 1h 1m
- Lowest price
- CHF 21.71
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Crescent
- Train lines
- 1
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Danville to Greensboro Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Danville to Greensboro?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Danville to Greensboro.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 21.97 | Avg. PriceCHF 8.03Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration1h 1mFaster | Duration1h 18m |

There are several train options that can take you from Danville to Greensboro:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Danville to Greensboro?
In the last month, train tickets from Danville to Greensboro cost about CHF 22 when booked at the cheapest time. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Danville to Greensboro by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Danville to Greensboro is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about CHF 22 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Danville to Greensboro by month
Taking the train from Danville to Greensboro usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around CHF 20 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Danville to Greensboro doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Danville to Greensboro?
Amtrak Crescent is the one and only train line which connects Danville to Greensboro. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 1h 1m | CHF 21.97 |
The Crescent is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs from New York to New Orleans by way of Atlanta. As an overnight service, the Crescent offers a variety of amenities and accommodation options. There’s also a café car where you can enjoy freshly prepared meals and a variety of soft and alcoholic beverages. Like all Amtrak trains, the Crescent offers free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom. Train trips from Danville to Greensboro take about 1 hour and 1 minute and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from CHF 21.71.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Danville to Greensboro
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Greensboro with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Greensboro to Danville. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the bus from Danville to Greensboro for CHF 7.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Danville and Greensboro is approximately 67 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour and 1 minute. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Distance (mi)
42
Distance (km)
67
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Danville at 11:24 p.m. and arrives in Greensboro about an hour later.
First train
11:24pm
Last train
11:24pm
Trains from Danville to Greensboro are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Danville

Danville is an independent city on the border of Virginia and North Carolina. It is famous for being the culture centre in southern Virginia, appealing to music fans, theatre buffs, and art enthusiasts of all ages. The city appeals to history lovers and anyone who enjoys spending time in nature. The Danville Science Center and Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History have different locations for history and art lovers. The Anglers Park is the ideal choice for fishing and biking, while hikers can check out the Riverwalk Trail.
Music lovers will be pleased to enjoy concerts at the Carrington Pavilion in Danville, which is an outdoor entertainment venue. The Spring Festival in the Park is held yearly, a three-day family-friendly event with arts and crafts. Adults can explore the ever-growing craft beer scene, while the downtown area is where you can check out the restaurant options and cinemas.
You can easily visit Danville by train from 85 other cities, with train routes provided by Amtrak and Amtrak Crescent. Danville Mass Transit provides public transportation in the city.
Greensboro



Consisting mostly of industrial buildings, Greensboro is the type of city that only reveals its charm to those who have given it time. Head over to the Colonial Heritage Center to learn more about the life of the colonists during the first days of the country. The relics here, including the most outstanding collection of colonial-era maps in the country, will certainly leave you satisfied. One of the highlights of the city is the Old Greensborough quarter, which serves as a living time capsule for fans of history. The quarter also hosts some of the best establishments in town, so don’t hesitate to unwind and enjoy a quick bite at a local restaurant. When you need to retreat from the crowd, the Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden and Bog Garden, which features artful sculptures, will be a great choice.
Greensboro’s food scene is expanding rapidly and Table 16 is one of the most famous stars of this burgeoning food scene. The menu incorporates locally-grown produce as well as seasonal dishes whenever possible, making it a great place to try out local staples.
Depending on the bus carrier you are going to travel with, there are several bus stops around Greensboro that you could end up departing from or arriving at. The main Amtrak train station in town is the J. Douglas Galyon Depot located in the centre of the city. Greensboro is served by Amtrak’s Carolinian, Crescent and Piedmont lines. The airport serving the city is Piedmont Triad International Airport, which is located in Guilford County.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Danville?
Main departure station: 677 Craghead St
There is one train station in Danville.
All train stations in Danville:
- 677 Craghead St
Where is the train station in Greensboro?
Main arrival station: Galyon Transportation Center


Built in 1927 as the Greensboro Southern Railway Depot, the Galyon Transportation Center is an intermodal transit facility in Greensboro. An imposing columned entry opens to an airy station with indoor seating, vending machines, and washrooms. Three Amtrak trains serve the iconic station: the Crescent from New Orleans to New York, the Piedmont from Charlotte to Raleigh, and the Carolinian from Charlotte to New York. In addition, FlixBus US stops at the station on several intercity bus routes, and local public transit offers service from the station to stops throughout Greensboro.
All train stations in Greensboro:
- Galyon Transportation Center
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