Cheap train tickets from Danville to Charlotte
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Danville to Charlotte. Traveling by train from Danville to Charlotte usually takes 3 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Crescent train can make the trip in 3 hours and 6 minutes.
- Distance
- 124 mi (200 km)
- Fastest train
- 3h 6m
- Lowest price
- CZK 1,147.20
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Crescent
- Train lines
- 1
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Danville to Charlotte Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Danville to Charlotte?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Danville to Charlotte.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 1,215.38 | Avg. PriceCZK 865.81Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration3h 18mFaster | Duration5h 15m |

There are several train options that can take you from Danville to Charlotte:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Danville to Charlotte?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Danville to Charlotte was CZK 1,147. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Danville to Charlotte by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Danville to Charlotte is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about CZK 1,082 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Danville to Charlotte by month
Ticket prices for the train from Danville to Charlotte 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 CZK 1,061. If you're thinking of traveling from Danville to Charlotte during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 1,277 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
You can score the best price on a train ticket from Danville to Charlotte by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.
Which train should you take from Danville to Charlotte?
Amtrak Crescent is the one and only train line which connects Danville 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 Crescent | 1 | 3h 18m | CZK 1,215.38 |
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 Danville to Charlotte take about 3 hours and 18 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from CZK 995.68.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Danville to Charlotte
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Danville. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Danville to Charlotte for CZK 866.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Danville and Charlotte is approximately 124 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 18 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 6 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)
124
Distance (km)
200
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Danville at 11:24 PM and arrives in Charlotte around 3 hours later.
First train
11:24pm
Last train
11:24pm
Trains from Danville to Charlotte 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Danville

Danville is an independent city on the border of Virginia and North Carolina. It is famous for being the culture center in southern Virginia, appealing to music fans, theater buffs, and art enthusiasts of all ages. The city appeals to history lovers and anyone who enjoys spending time in nature. The Danville Science Center and Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History have different locations for history and art lovers. The Anglers Park is the ideal choice for fishing and biking, while hikers can check out the Riverwalk Trail.
Music lovers will be pleased to enjoy concerts at the Carrington Pavilion in Danville, which is an outdoor entertainment venue. The Spring Festival in the Park is held yearly, a three-day family-friendly event with arts and crafts. Adults can explore the ever-growing craft beer scene, while the downtown area is where you can check out the restaurant options and cinemas.
You can easily visit Danville by train from 85 other cities, with train routes provided by Amtrak and Amtrak Crescent. Danville Mass Transit provides public transportation in 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 Danville?
Main departure station: 677 Craghead St
There is one train station in Danville.
All train stations in Danville:
- 677 Craghead St
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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