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Charlotte to Forest Hills trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Charlotte and Forest Hills takes 13h 59m and the fastest train takes 12h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Charlotte to Forest Hills. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 59m
Duration
609 mi
Distance
$397
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Charlotte to Forest Hills train times

Trains run twice daily between Charlotte and Forest Hills. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Charlotte is at 6:45 AM which arrives into Forest Hills at 9:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 13h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road13h 47m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road14h 17m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road12h 39m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road14h 25m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road13h 14m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road15h 9m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road13h 47m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road14h 17m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road13h 47m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road14h 17m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road13h 47m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road14h 17m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road13h 47m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road14h 17m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Charlotte to Forest Hills? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 608.6 mi
  • Duration: 13h 59m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $330–550 and the journey takes 13h 11m.

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