The average train between Albany and Charlotte takes 21h 23m and the fastest train takes 15h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Albany to Charlotte. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Albany and Charlotte. The earliest departure is at 11:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Albany is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Charlotte at 10:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 21h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Albany to Charlotte. However, there are services departing from Albany station and arriving at Charlotte station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 23m.
Albany to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Albany to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
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The distance between Albany and Charlotte is 1,027.5 km. The road distance is 1,192 km.
You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 16h 1m.