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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Gastonia Station | Durham Station | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Gastonia to Durham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 5 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just £33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5617 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £33
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gastonia to Durham, NC, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Gastonia to Durham cost?
The average train ticket price from Gastonia to Durham is £36. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Gastonia 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 train trip from Gastonia to Durham?
A train trip between Gastonia and Durham is around 5h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 138 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Gastonia and Durham?
The number of trains from Gastonia to Durham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Gastonia to Durham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Gastonia to Durham?
When taking the train from Gastonia 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.
The cheapest trip from Gastonia to Durham, NC, US was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £62To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gastonia to Durham, NC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £62 to £437 for a train ticket from Gastonia to Durham, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £311, which is on 2025-12-01.
What's the cheapest way to go from Gastonia to Durham, NC, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Gastonia 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 £36 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £33. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Durham, NC, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Gastonia to Durham, NC, US in about 3h 13m – that's the fastest way to get there!
