Cheap train tickets from Atlanta to Anniston
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Atlanta to Anniston. Traveling by train from Atlanta to Anniston usually takes 2 hours and 20 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 83 mi (134 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 20m |
| Lowest price | $27.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Crescent |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Atlanta to Anniston Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by train or bus from Atlanta to Anniston?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Atlanta to Anniston.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$29.36 | Avg. Price$18.95Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration2h 20m | Duration1h 30mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Atlanta to Anniston:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Atlanta to Anniston?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Atlanta to Anniston was $27.00. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 5 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $6.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Atlanta to Anniston by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Atlanta to Anniston is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $26 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Atlanta to Anniston by month
Taking the train from Atlanta to Anniston usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $25 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Atlanta to Anniston 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.
What train companies travel from Atlanta to Anniston?
There are multiple trains that travel from Atlanta to Anniston, including Amtrak Crescent. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 2h 20m | $29.36 |
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 Atlanta to Anniston take about 2 hours and 20 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from $27.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Atlanta to Anniston
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 Atlanta. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Atlanta to Anniston for $16.
TRIPS PER DAY
1
DIRECT TRIPS
1
The distance between Atlanta and Anniston is approximately 83 miles, or 134 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 20 minutes, Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.
DISTANCE (MI)
83
DISTANCE (KM)
134
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Atlanta at 9:08am and arrives in Anniston around 2 hours later.
EARLIEST TRAIN
9:08am
LATEST TRAIN
9:08am
Trains from Atlanta to Anniston are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Monday
LEAST CROWDED
Thursday
City Information
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 vacation 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 bus 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 does the train leave from in Atlanta?
Main departure station: Peachtree Station - 1688 Peachtree St NW
Located at 1688 Peachtree Street NW in Atlanta’s Brookwood Hills neighborhood, 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, restrooms, vending machines, and a ticket sales office. The station has accessible entrances and limited paid parking.
All train stations in Atlanta:
- Peachtree Station - 1688 Peachtree St NW
Where does the train arrive in Anniston?
Main arrival station: 126 West 4th St
Anniston has one train station.
All train stations in Anniston:
- 126 West 4th St
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