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Salisbury-Charlotte Train Timetable
Trip Summary
There are 5 daily trains from Salisbury to Charlotte. Traveling by train from Salisbury to Charlotte usually takes around 51 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 47 minutes.
| Distance | 37 mi (60 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 47m |
| Lowest price | £6.75 |
| Trains per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Piedmont |
| Train lines | 4 |
Train service from Salisbury to Charlotte
- Amtrak tickets: £7 one-way
- Amtrak Carolinian tickets: £7 one-way
- Amtrak Crescent tickets: £8 one-way
- Amtrak Piedmont tickets: £7 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from Salisbury to Charlotte?
In the last month, £7.09 was the average price of a train ticket from Salisbury, NC to Charlotte, NC. This is about as inexpensive as train tickets ever get. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 7 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around £0.37 more than that for a same-day booking.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average daily price of train tickets to Charlotte from Salisbury is expected to remain pretty much the same. As a result, a one-way train trip will cost about £7 regardless of the day you pick to travel.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Since the average price of train trips from Salisbury to Charlotte remains pretty consistent throughout the year, there’s no need to book your tickets too far in advance. However, we still recommend you purchase your train tickets at least 48 hours ahead of departure time to avoid surprise last-minute surges and the risk of the train selling out.
Which train should you take from Salisbury to Charlotte?
There are 4 train lines with service from Salisbury, North Carolina to Charlotte, North Carolina. Amtrak Piedmont is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 0h 47m | £7.19 |
| Amtrak Carolinian | 1 | 0h 51m | £7.19 |
| Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 1h 3m | £7.57 |
| Amtrak Piedmont | 2 | 0h 47m | £7.19 |
Amtrak
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Salisbury to Charlotte every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £7.
Amtrak Carolinian
The Amtrak Carolinian is a passenger train service which connects New York City and Washington, DC to some of the most charming destinations in North Carolina. The Carolinian runs an average of 1 trips per day between Salisbury and Charlotte, all of which include seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power outlets, and snacks available in the Café car. The average Amtrak Carolinian ticket price for this route is , and the trip usually lasts around 0 hours and 51 minutes.
Amtrak Crescent
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 Salisbury to Charlotte take about 1 hours and 3 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from £7.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel by train from Salisbury to Charlotte during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Our train partners have implemented several different policies to keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. From limiting vehicle capacity to enhancing cleaning protocols and upgrading air filters, train carriers are committed to maintaining a safe environment. For details on what each company is doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.
In addition, federal law requires all train passengers to wear a face covering for the entire duration of the trip. Please make sure you are wearing a face mask or you may not be allowed to board the train.
Please visit our COVID-19 Travel Guide for more information on all carrier policies and the latest travel advisories issued by every U.S. state, Canadian province, and European country.
How long is the train journey from Salisbury to Charlotte?
When are trains the most crowded?
Trains from Salisbury to Charlotte are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
When are the first and last trains of the day?
The earliest train departs Salisbury at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Is there a direct train from Salisbury to Charlotte?
There are 5 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Salisbury to Charlotte.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Charlotte to Salisbury. If you're not not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Salisbury to Charlotte for £45.38.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Salisbury?
Departure stations
There is one train station in Salisbury.
Where is the train station in Charlotte?
Arrival stations
Charlotte has one train station.
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