Trains tickets from Petersburg to Charlotte (NC)

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TodayMay 25
TomorrowMay 26
from US$53
TueMay 27
from US$79
WedMay 28
from US$53
ThuMay 29
FriMay 30
SatMay 31
from US$67
SunJun 1

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One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Petersburg
    Departure location: Petersburg, VA
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Petersburg
    Departure location: Petersburg, VA
    Arrival time: May 27 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Petersburg
    Departure location: Petersburg, VA
    Arrival time: May 27 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Petersburg
    Departure location: Petersburg, VA
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Petersburg
    Departure location: Petersburg, VA
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: 2025-05-18 EDT.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Petersburg to Charlotte

Bus
Average PriceUS$53 - US$81Average Duration6h 45m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$46 - US$287Average Duration13h 16m
34kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Petersburg to Charlotte

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 6 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
6h 45mAverage Duration
US$53Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Train Petersburg to Charlotte: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$69
Average train trip duration13h 16m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure3:53am
Distance377 km
Latest train departure2:15pm

Petersburg to Charlotte Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Petersburg - Charlotte (NC)

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Petersburg to Charlotte cost?

    The average train ticket price from Petersburg to Charlotte is US$69. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Petersburg to Charlotte is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Petersburg to Charlotte?

    A train trip between Petersburg and Charlotte is around 13h 16m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 381 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Petersburg and Charlotte?

    The number of trains from Petersburg to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Petersburg to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-23
US$47
05-24
US$50
Today
US$50
05-26
US$50
05-27
US$75
05-28
US$50
05-29
US$44
05-30
US$44
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Petersburg to Charlotte was searched and found on May 29, 2025 with a price of US$44

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Petersburg to Charlotte, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$44 to US$1,456 for a train ticket from Petersburg to Charlotte based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$44 which is on 2025-05-29.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Charlotte, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Petersburg and Charlotte compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Petersburg to Charlotte, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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