Cheap train tickets from West Palm Beach to Charlotte
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from West Palm Beach to Charlotte. Traveling by train from West Palm Beach to Charlotte usually takes 36 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 27 hours and 20 minutes.
- Distance
- 590 mi (949 km)
- Fastest train
- 27h 20m
- Lowest price
- DKK 743.49
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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West Palm Beach to Charlotte Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from West Palm Beach to Charlotte?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from West Palm Beach to Charlotte.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceDKK 2,049.66 | Avg. PriceDKK 1,039.90Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration36h 24m | Duration15h 55mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from West Palm Beach to Charlotte:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from West Palm Beach to Charlotte?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from West Palm Beach to Charlotte was DKK 743.49. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 23 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around DKK 3,870.95 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from West Palm Beach to Charlotte by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from West Palm Beach to Charlotte will cost between DKK 743 and DKK 1,901. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from West Palm Beach to Charlotte by month
Ticket prices for the train from West Palm Beach to Charlotte often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only DKK 1,592. If you're thinking of traveling from West Palm Beach to Charlotte during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 2,757 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from West Palm Beach to Charlotte on Wanderu at least 23 days ahead of time, you can save about DKK 3,870.95 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from West Palm Beach to Charlotte?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects West Palm Beach to Charlotte. 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 | 1 | 36h 24m | DKK 2,049.68 |
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 West Palm Beach to Charlotte every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from DKK 743.49.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from West Palm Beach to Charlotte
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Charlotte to West Palm Beach. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from West Palm Beach to Charlotte for DKK 625.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between West Palm Beach and Charlotte is approximately 590 miles, or 949 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 36 hours and 24 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 27 hours and 20 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.
Distance (mi)
590
Distance (km)
949
Most days, there is only one train which leaves West Palm Beach at 8:42am and arrives in Charlotte around 27 hours later.
First train
8:42am
Last train
12:35pm
Trains from West Palm Beach to Charlotte are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
West Palm Beach



Unlike its sister Palm Beach, which has long been associated with the ultra-lux lifestyle, West Palm Beach offers a treasure trove of away-from-the-shore entertainments and cultural activities. West Palm Beach houses some of the most vibrant art communities in the state, so art lovers should not miss the chance to visit the local Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, or the Norton Museum of Art. The city’s vicinity to nature allows travelers to get up close and personal with wildlife at venues such as McCarthy’s Wildlife Sanctuary, the Lion Country Safari, or Okeeheelee Park.
For food aficionados, West Palm Beach is an affordable destination that can stand toe-to-toe against Palm Beach’s restaurant scene. The principal dishes in the area revolve mostly around seafood, especially groupers and shrimps. Restaurants worth trying out include Tin Fish or Bimini Twist.
West Palm Beach station, a historic destination in the city, is served by Amtrak as well as various bus carriers. There are daily long-distance trains and buses running through this station, offering access to cities as far as New York. The main airport in the city is the Palm Beach International Airport, which is located just west of the city.
Charlotte



A mecca for fans of speed in general and for NASCAR in particular, Charlotte is a burgeoning urban center that still retains its southern charm. Even if you are not a hardcore fan of NASCAR, it is still worth taking the time to check it out. Housing more than just plaques dedicated to legendary drivers, the museum also features high-tech exhibits, as well as racing simulators to keep you enthralled. If cars are not your thing, the bustling Uptown area, which houses the city’s top museums such as Discovery Place or Mint Museum Uptown, will offer a day’s worth of interesting facts to enjoy. When you wish to get away from the hustle and bustle of Uptown, Freedom Park, located about three miles north of the city center, provides a natural refuge where you can recover.
Charlotte’s food scene is brimming with life, as modernized Southern staples take the city by storm. Perhaps the best place to enjoy the tastiest Southern dishes in town is at Price’s Chicken Coop. If you are looking to enjoy some fine barbecues, Midwood Smokehouse or Noble Smoke might have what you need.
Charlotte’s busiest bus station is at W 4th St in the heart of the city, offering bus trips by several carriers like Greyhound and Jefferson Lines to other cities such as Richmond or New York. The city is served by three Amtrak lines: the Crescent, the Carolinian, and the Piedmont. Travelers can catch these trains at the station on Tryon St in Lockwood. The main airport of the city is the Charlotte Douglas International Airport, which is the sixth-busiest airport in the country. It is located 6 miles from the city center.
Station Information
Where is the train station in West Palm Beach?
Main departure station: 205 S Tamarind Ave



The Amtrak Station in West Palm Beach is the main train station in the city, with service on the Tri-Rail commuter rail and Amtrak Silver Service. Opened in 1921, the station boasts a unique Spanish Revival design and a sweet pastel pink facade. Thanks to recent improvements, the station was beautified with additional trees, new sidewalks, and an added pizzeria for passengers to grab a quick bite. As the hub for travel in and out of West Palm Beach, this station is also a bus stop for FlixBus and Greyhound buses.
All train stations in West Palm Beach:
- 205 S Tamarind Ave
Where is the train station in Charlotte?
Main arrival station: 1914 N Tryon St

The busiest train station in North Carolina is located at 1914 N Tryon St, slightly northeast of downtown Charlotte. This station is the origin point for the Amtrak Carolinian to New York City and the Amtrak Piedmont to Raleigh. The Amtrak Crescent also stops in Charlotte on its route from New York City to New Orleans. The station has free parking and vending machines onsite, and is close to several stations for the local LYNX light rail.
All train stations in Charlotte:
- 1914 N Tryon St
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