Cheap train tickets from Atlanta to Gainesville
Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.
Millions of travelers trust Wanderu every year to get:
Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
See what travelers are saying about Wanderu:
Atlanta to Gainesville Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Atlanta to Gainesville?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Atlanta to Gainesville.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 287.43 | Avg. PriceCZK 469.17 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration1h 25m | Duration0h 52m |
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Atlanta to Gainesville. Traveling by train from Atlanta to Gainesville usually takes 52 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 50 mi (80 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 52m |
| Lowest price | CZK 441.22 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Crescent |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Atlanta to Gainesville?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Atlanta, GA to Gainesville, GA was CZK 441.22. 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 12 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 42.02 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Atlanta to Gainesville by month
Which train should you take from Atlanta to Gainesville?
Amtrak Crescent is the one and only train line which connects Atlanta to Gainesville. 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 | 0h 52m | CZK 474.42 |
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 Gainesville take about 0 hours and 52 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from CZK 441.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Atlanta to Gainesville
Trains from Atlanta to Gainesville 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Atlanta at 11:00pm and arrives in Gainesville within the hour.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Gainesville 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 Gainesville to Atlanta.
City Information
Atlanta
Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
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 is the train station in Atlanta?
Image credit: Michael Hohimer
Link to image attributionMain 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 is the train station in Gainesville?
Main arrival station: 116 Industrial Blvd
Gainesville has one train station.
All train stations in Gainesville:
116 Industrial Blvd
Get around town with Moovit
Need a return trip from Gainesville to Atlanta?
Search Train TicketsPlan your next adventure
More trains from Atlanta
- Train from Atlanta to Huntsville
CZK 1,450+
- Atlanta to Phoenix Train
CZK 8,030+
- Train from Atlanta to Tucson
CZK 6,196+
- Atlanta to Ontario Train
CZK 7,453+
- Train from Atlanta to Hartford
CZK 8,698+
- Atlanta to Orlando Train
CZK 8,045+
- Train from Atlanta to West Palm Beach
CZK 7,626+
- Train from Atlanta to Winter Haven
CZK 11,406+
- Atlanta to Kansas City
CZK 18,170+
- Atlanta to St Louis
CZK 20,154+
- Train from Atlanta to Charlotte
CZK 1,569+
- Train from Atlanta to Fayetteville
CZK 10,779+
- Atlanta to High Point
CZK 2,099+
- Train from Atlanta to New York
CZK 5,891+
- Train from Atlanta to Greenville
CZK 1,066+
- Atlanta to North Charleston Train
CZK 11,119+
- Train from Atlanta to Alexandria
CZK 3,999+
- Atlanta to Fredericksburg Train
CZK 4,011+
Continue by train from Gainesville
- Gainesville to Washington D.C.
CZK 4,727+
- Gainesville to Jacksonville
CZK 15,097+
- Train from Gainesville to Miami
CZK 14,564+
- Train from Gainesville to Orlando
CZK 7,102+
- Gainesville to Atlanta Train
CZK 460+
- Gainesville to New Orleans
CZK 3,729+
- Train from Gainesville to Boston
CZK 9,476+
- Gainesville to Baltimore Train
CZK 6,203+
- Train from Gainesville to Charlotte
CZK 1,478+
- Gainesville to New York
CZK 5,077+
- Gainesville to Philadelphia Train
CZK 6,387+
- Gainesville to Richmond Train
CZK 5,674+
Check out these popular routes
- Toronto to Vancouver
CZK 22,948+
- Montreal to Québec Train
CZK 1,527+
- Washington D.C. to Boston
CZK 4,869+
- Train from Chicago to Saint Paul
CZK 2,678+
- Chicago to Milwaukee Train
CZK 595+
- Train from Boston to Washington D.C.
CZK 4,914+
- Boston to Providence Train
CZK 573+
- Train from Ann Arbor to Chicago
CZK 1,574+
- Saint Paul to Chicago Train
CZK 2,527+
- Train from Charlotte to Raleigh
CZK 676+
- Train from New York to Boston
CZK 3,547+
- Train from New York to Buffalo
CZK 2,142+
- Train from Providence to Boston
CZK 458+
- Seattle to Portland Train
CZK 462+
- Train from Milwaukee to Chicago
CZK 605+
Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.