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Gastonia to Anniston Train Timetable
Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Gastonia to Anniston per day. The average train journey from Gastonia to Anniston takes 8 hours and 6 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 287 mi (462 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 6m |
| Lowest price | US$71.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Crescent |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Gastonia to Anniston?
Amtrak Crescent is the one and only train line which connects Gastonia to Anniston. 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 | 8h 6m | US$71.00 |
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 Gastonia to Anniston take about 8 hours and 6 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from US$71.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Gastonia to Anniston
The distance between Gastonia and Anniston is approximately 287 miles, or 462 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 6 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Gastonia to Anniston on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Gastonia at 03:00 and arrives in Anniston around 8 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Anniston 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 Anniston to Gastonia.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Gastonia?
Main departure station: 350 Hancock St
There is one train station in Gastonia.
All train stations in Gastonia:
350 Hancock St
Where is the train station in Anniston?
Main arrival station: 126 West 4th St
Anniston has one train station.
Train stations in Anniston:
126 West 4th St
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