How much does a cheap train ticket from Greensboro to Durham cost?

The average train ticket price from Greensboro to Durham is $21. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Greensboro to Durham 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!

How long is the trip from Greensboro to Durham?

A train trip between Greensboro and Durham is around 1h, although the fastest train will take about 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 81 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Greensboro and Durham?

The number of trains from Greensboro to Durham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Greensboro to Durham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Greensboro to Durham?

When taking the train from Greensboro to Durham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Greensboro to Durham from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Greensboro to Durham on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:59am	Greensboro Station	1h 1m	1:00pm	Durham Station	Cheapest
Train	6:25pm	Greensboro Station	56m	7:21pm	Durham Station	Fastest
Train	3:54pm	Greensboro Station	1h 5m	4:59pm	Durham Station	No tags
Train	9:15pm	Greensboro Station	1h	10:15pm	Durham Station	No tags

Next departures for Greensboro to Durham on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	59m	9:23am	Durham Station	Cheapest
Train	6:25pm	Greensboro Station	56m	7:21pm	Durham Station	Fastest
Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	59m	9:23am	Durham Station	No tags
Train	11:59am	Greensboro Station	1h 1m	1:00pm	Durham Station	No tags
Train	3:54pm	Greensboro Station	1h 5m	4:59pm	Durham Station	No tags

Next departures for Greensboro to Durham on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	59m	9:23am	Durham Station	Cheapest
Train	6:25pm	Greensboro Station	56m	7:21pm	Durham Station	Fastest
Train	8:24am	Greensboro Station	59m	9:23am	Durham Station	No tags
Train	11:59am	Greensboro Station	1h 1m	1:00pm	Durham Station	No tags
Train	3:54pm	Greensboro Station	1h 5m	4:59pm	Durham Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:31 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Greensboro to Durham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

55mAverage Duration

80 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $72	Average Duration55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$21 - $47	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,600 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5600 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $21

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Greensboro, NC to Durham, NC, US by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Greensboro to Durham cost?
The average train ticket price from Greensboro to Durham is $21. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Greensboro to Durham 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!
How long is the trip from Greensboro to Durham?
A train trip between Greensboro and Durham is around 1h, although the fastest train will take about 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 81 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Greensboro and Durham?
The number of trains from Greensboro to Durham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Greensboro to Durham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Greensboro to Durham?
When taking the train from Greensboro to Durham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-21

$18

11-22

$18

Today

$18

11-24

$18

11-25

$18

11-26

No data

11-27

No data

11-28

$18

The cheapest trip from Greensboro, NC to Durham, NC, US was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $18

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

You can expect to pay from $18 to $34 for a train ticket from Greensboro, NC to Durham, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-24.

What's the cheapest way to go from Greensboro, NC to Durham, NC, US?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time55m	Avg Price$25	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time1h	Avg Price$21	Daily Departures5

The best way to travel between Greensboro, NC and Durham, NC, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $21 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $21. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Durham, NC, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Greensboro, NC to Durham, NC, US in about 55m —that's the fastest way to get there!