How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Ann Arbor?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Ann Arbor start from R 6 119. The average price for this train route is around R 8 241. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Charlotte to Ann Arbor?

The average train journey time from Charlotte to Ann Arbor is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 824 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Charlotte to Ann Arbor route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlotte to Ann Arbor?

The earliest train from Charlotte to Ann Arbor departs at 05:31. And the latest train departs at 05:31.

Train Charlotte to Ann Arbor from R 6 599 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Charlotte to Ann Arbor on 17 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	08:40	Train Station	CheapestFastest
05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	08:40	Train Station	No tags
05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	19:31	Train Station	No tags
05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	19:31	Train Station	No tags
05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	19:31	Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Charlotte to Ann Arbor on 18 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	08:40	Train Station	CheapestFastest
05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	08:40	Train Station	No tags
05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	19:31	Train Station	No tags
05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	19:31	Train Station	No tags
05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	19:31	Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Charlotte to Ann Arbor on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	08:40	Train Station	CheapestFastest
		05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 14h	19:31	Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Charlotte to Ann Arbor on 20 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	08:40	Train Station	CheapestFastest
		05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	08:40	Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Charlotte to Ann Arbor on 21 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	08:40	Train Station	CheapestFastest
		05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	08:40	Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Charlotte to Ann Arbor on 22 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	08:40	Train Station	CheapestFastest
		05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	08:40	Train Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 11:38 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte to Ann Arbor

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Ann Arbor. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 070, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 2hAverage duration

821 kmDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 070 - R 7 979	Average duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 6 119 - R 27 498	Average duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 75kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 651 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5651 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 R 5 370

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC to Ann Arbor by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Ann Arbor?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Ann Arbor start from R 6 119. The average price for this train route is around R 8 241. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charlotte to Ann Arbor?
The average train journey time from Charlotte to Ann Arbor is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 824 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charlotte to Ann Arbor route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlotte to Ann Arbor?
The earliest train from Charlotte to Ann Arbor departs at 05:31. And the latest train departs at 05:31.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

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15/12

R 7 029

Today

R 6 599

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R 7 029

18/12

R 6 599

19/12

R 18 451

20/12

R 7 615

21/12

R 7 615

The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Ann Arbor was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 6 599

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

You can expect to pay from R 6 599 to R 30 665 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Ann Arbor based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 6 599, which is on 2025-12-18.