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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Durham Station | Gastonia Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Durham Station | Gastonia Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Durham Station | Gastonia Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Durham Station | Gastonia Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Durham Station | Gastonia Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Durham to Gastonia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Gastonia. The journey takes about 9 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5676 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $53
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Durham, NC, US to Gastonia by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Durham to Gastonia?
The cheapest train tickets from Durham to Gastonia start from $53. The average price for this train route is around $53. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Durham to Gastonia?
The average train ride duration from Durham to Gastonia is 9h 18m, covering a distance of 137 miles (220 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Durham to Gastonia route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Durham to Gastonia?
The earliest train departs from Durham to Gastonia at 6:04pm. And the latest train departs at 6:04pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Gastonia was searched and found on Dec 26, 2025 with a price of $67To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Durham, NC, US to Gastonia, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $67 to $371 for a train ticket from Durham, NC, US to Gastonia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $67 which is on 2025-12-26.
What's the cheapest way to go from Durham, NC, US to Gastonia?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Durham, NC, US and Gastonia is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $53 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $53. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Gastonia, choose the train, as it will take you from Durham, NC, US to Gastonia in about 3h 30m - that's the fastest way to get there!
