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How to get fromCharlotte to Trentonby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Charlotte to Trenton by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CLT - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain train
    4h 38m
    $122–215

  2. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CLT - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain train
    5h 13m
    $86–386

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Trentontrain train Crescent / ...
    11h 56m
    $140–310

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Nec
    14h 37m
    $103–174

  5. Drive  544.8 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Trentoncar car 544.8 mi
    10h 21m
    $100–144

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CLT - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain train
    5h 16m
    $150–643

  7. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CLT - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trentontrain train
    5h 8m
    $224–579

  8. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane CLT - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain train
    6h 9m
    $132–374

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminalbus bus 409
    15h 48m
    $90–153

Charlotte to Trenton by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration11h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Trenton, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Trenton twice daily. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 11h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal via Philadelphia Bus Station and Market St At 11Th St in around 15h 48m.

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