Cheap train tickets from Oklahoma City to Charlotte
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Oklahoma City to Charlotte. Traveling by train from Oklahoma City to Charlotte usually takes 65 hours and 5 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 939 mi (1511 km)
- Fastest train
- 65h 5m
- Lowest price
- TRY 19,813.11
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Oklahoma City to Charlotte Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Oklahoma City to Charlotte?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Oklahoma City to Charlotte.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceTRY 26,470.51 | Avg. PriceTRY 11,648.26Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration65h 5m | Duration34h 45mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from Oklahoma City to Charlotte:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Oklahoma City to Charlotte?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Oklahoma City to Charlotte was TRY 21,716.34. Considering the distance between Oklahoma City and Charlotte, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around TRY 9,650.35 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Oklahoma City to Charlotte by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Oklahoma City to Charlotte will cost between TRY 17,373 and TRY 27,572. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Oklahoma City to Charlotte by month
Ticket prices for the train from Oklahoma City 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 TRY 21,765. If you're thinking of traveling from Oklahoma City to Charlotte during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of TRY 26,596 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Oklahoma City to Charlotte on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about TRY 9,650.35 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Oklahoma City to Charlotte?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Oklahoma City to Charlotte. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 65h 5m | TRY 26,470.35 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Oklahoma City to Charlotte every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from TRY 19,813.11.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Oklahoma City to Charlotte
Trains leave the station in Oklahoma City twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. 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 change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Oklahoma City to Charlotte for TRY 6,781.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Oklahoma City and Charlotte is approximately 939 miles, or 1511 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 65 hours and 5 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)
939
Distance (km)
1511
The earliest train departs Oklahoma City at 8:25am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:25am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
8:25am
Last train
8:25am
Trains from Oklahoma City 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Thursday
City Information
Oklahoma City



Often overlooked by travelers, Oklahoma City features a treasure trove of fun and quirky little secrets that will keep you enchanted. Among the city’s most famous attractions is the Museum of Osteology, which is one of the only two osteology museums in North America. Featuring more than 300 complete skeletons, as well as 400 different skulls, the museum is a unique experience that will leave you pleasantly satisfied. For those interested in the city’s history and its Western heritage, the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum offers deep insights into the period.
After a day of exploring the city’s many museums, unwind at Bricktown, which offers some of the best entertainment establishments and eateries in town. Oklahoma City boasts a large population of Vietnamese Americans, and one of the best spots to try out amazing pho noodles is at Pho Ca Dao, a local favorite. In case you want to enjoy the most authentically Oklahoman dishes, try Cattlemen’s Steakhouse, the oldest continuously operating restaurant in the city.
Travelers can catch a bus from several different places in the city depending on the carrier you are traveling with. For train travelers, the Oklahoma City Amtrak station is located right in the heart of downtown making it easily accessible. The city is served by two airports: the Will Rogers World Airport, which is located 6 miles southwest of Downtown, and the Wiley Post Airport, seven miles northwest of the central business district.
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 Oklahoma City?
Main departure station: 100 S EK Gaylord Blvd

The Oklahoma City Amtrak Station, also known as the historic Santa Fe Depot, is a stunning Art Deco building designed and built in 1934. Oklahoma City is the origin point for Amtrak’s Heartland Flyer train to Fort Worth, where travelers can connect to other Amtrak trains in the nation’s largest passenger rail network. The station has a few vending machines, restrooms, and a seating area where you may spot a few heads craned back to admire the intricate geometric mosaics on the ceiling. Located in the Bricktown neighborhood of downtown OKC, the station is within walking distance to Paycom Center (home of the NBA’s Oklahoma Thunder) and Bricktown Ballpark (home of the MLB’s OKC Dodgers).
All train stations in Oklahoma City:
- 100 S EK Gaylord Blvd
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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