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Cheap train tickets from Spartanburg to Atlanta
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Spartanburg to Atlanta. Travelling by train from Spartanburg to Atlanta usually takes 4 hours and 19 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 163 mi (262 km)
- Fastest train
- 4h 19m
- Lowest price
- US$38.00
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Crescent
- Train lines
- 1
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Spartanburg to Atlanta Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Spartanburg to Atlanta?
There are usually 6 daily coach trips from Spartanburg to Atlanta.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceUS$62.76 | Avg. PriceUS$37.95Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips6 |
Duration | Duration4h 19m | Duration3h 28mFaster |
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There are several train options that can take you from Spartanburg to Atlanta:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Spartanburg to Atlanta?
In the last month, train tickets from Spartanburg to Atlanta cost about US$52 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 7 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around US$19.80 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Spartanburg to Atlanta by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Spartanburg to Atlanta will cost between US$51 and US$59. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Spartanburg to Atlanta by month
Ticket prices for the train from Spartanburg to Atlanta often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only US$54. If you're thinking of travelling from Spartanburg to Atlanta during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$80 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Spartanburg to Atlanta on Wanderu at least 7 days ahead of time, you can save about US$19.80 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Spartanburg to Atlanta?
Amtrak Crescent is the one and only train line which connects Spartanburg to Atlanta. 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 | 4h 19m | US$62.76 |
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 sockets and extra legroom. Train trips from Spartanburg to Atlanta take about 4 hours and 19 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from US$38.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Spartanburg to Atlanta
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Atlanta 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 Atlanta to Spartanburg. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Spartanburg to Atlanta for US$27.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Spartanburg and Atlanta is approximately 163 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 19 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 patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
163
Distance (km)
262
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Spartanburg at 4:24 and arrives in Atlanta around 4 hours later.
First train
4:24am
Last train
4:24am
Trains from Spartanburg to Atlanta 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 travelling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Spartanburg
Spartanburg is a northern South Carolina city in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Also called The Hub City, it is a major railway intersection that makes commuting easy. Spartanburg is located close to sandy beaches, high mountains, and the Eastern seaboard, which is ideal for nature lovers. Since it's close to the beach, you can enjoy water activities. Spartanburg offers history in the Spartanburg Regional History Museum, which displays textiles and artefacts, while the Croft State Park is best for fishing enthusiasts. Explore ponds and woodland paths, and go butterfly-watching at the Hatcher Garden.
In the Spartanburg downtown cultural district, you can visit performance venues, galleries, and the Spartanburg Art Museum with an impressive art collection. The city is also home to a vibrant food scene, with local favourites like Cribbs Kitchen and Mon Amie. Spartanburg also features craft breweries and wine bars, with the exciting Spartanburg International Festival held every year.
You can easily get to Spartanburg by coach, with routes offered by Tornado Bus and Wanda Coach. There are also train routes to Spartanburg provided by Amtrak and Amtrak Crescent.
Atlanta
Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best holiday destinations in Georgia.
The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.
Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.
Atlanta is easily accessible by both coach and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Spartanburg?
Main departure station: 290 Magnolia St
There is one train station in Spartanburg.
All train stations in Spartanburg:
- 290 Magnolia St
Where is the train station in Atlanta?
Main arrival station: Peachtree Station - 1688 Peachtree St NW
Located at 1688 Peachtree Street NW in Atlanta’s Brookwood Hills neighbourhood, the historic two-track Peachtree Train Station opened in 1918 in the style of an Italian Renaissance pavilion. The station, which is now on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, features classic pilasters and columns. More than 70,000 passengers travel on Amtrak’s Crescent train services from Peachtree Station to major destinations including New Orleans, New York, and Washington D.C.. Within the station building are two waiting rooms, toilets, vending machines, and a ticket sales office. The station has accessible entrances and limited paid parking.
Train stations in Atlanta:
- Peachtree Station - 1688 Peachtree St NW
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