Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA Train

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Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA by train

The journey from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA by train is 721.25 mi and takes 27 hrs 49 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:45 and the last at 19:00. It is possible to travel from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA by train for as little as £257.85 or as much as £269.48. The best price for this journey is £257.85.

Lowest Price £257.85
Journey Duration 27 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £257.85
Highest Price £269.48
First Departure 06:45
Last Departure 19:00
Distance 721.25 mi
Departure Charlotte, NC
Arrival Boston, MA
Carriers Amtrak

Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Traveling from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA with Virail

What's the best way to get from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA cost £257.85. On average, you can expect to spend around £263.67 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA.
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The prices for train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £263.67. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA by train?

The journey between Charlotte, NC and Boston, MA by train is approximately 721.25 mi. It will take you more or less 27 hrs 49 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Charlotte, NC and Boston, MA by train usually takes 27 hrs 49 mins to cover a distance of 721.25 mi. The shortest journey from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA will take you 22 hrs 24 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Boston, MA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Charlotte, NC at 06:45. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Charlotte, NC and Boston, MA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA, which usually leaves at 06:45. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 19:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Charlotte, NC from the following stations: Charlotte Douglas International,Charlotte (Freedom Dr). Arriving at Boston, MA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Boston, South Station,Boston MA - Back Bay Station (BBY),Boston MA - North Station (BON),Newton, Riverside Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Boston, MA.

How many daily journeys are there from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA?

You will be able to travel from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA

The cheapest Charlotte, NC - Boston, MA train tickets can be found for as low as £27.95 if you’re lucky, or £91.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £207.40.

Find the best day to travel to Boston, MA by train

When travelling to Boston, MA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
81.25kg
Bus
87.06kg
Flight
232.15kg
Car
185.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Charlotte, NC and Boston, MA are 81.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Charlotte, NC and Boston, MA? By taking the train between Charlotte, NC and Boston, MA you will save 150.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.81kg compared to a bus and 104.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA?
A train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA is £263.67. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £257.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA is £257.85. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Charlotte, NC and Boston, MA by train?
Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA is 721.25 mi.
How long does the train between Charlotte, NC and Boston, MA take?
Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA is on average 27 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 22 hrs 24 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA?
Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA leave?
The earliest train from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA departs at 06:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA depart?
The latest train from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA departs at 19:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £257.85 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Charlotte, NC and Boston, MA is 22 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Charlotte, NC and Boston, MA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA by train?
The train journey from Charlotte, NC to Boston, MA creates 81.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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