How much does a cheap train ticket from Greensboro to New York City cost?

The average train ticket price from Greensboro to New York City is R 2 883. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Greensboro to New York City 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 Greensboro to New York City?

A train trip between Greensboro and New York City is around 11h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 723 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Greensboro and New York City?

The number of trains from Greensboro to New York City 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 Greensboro to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Greensboro to New York City?

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

Train Greensboro to New York City from R 1 656 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Greensboro to New York City on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Greensboro to New York City on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Greensboro to New York City on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Greensboro to New York City on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	11h 13m	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Greensboro to New York City on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	10h 19m	17:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Greensboro to New York City on 23 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
	Train	07:29	Greensboro Station	10h 19m	17:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest

Next departures from Greensboro to New York City on 24 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Greensboro to New York City on 25 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	08:24	Greensboro Station	12h 11m	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Greensboro to New York City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 11 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 735, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

11h 13mAverage duration

725 kmDistance

66kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 798 - R 5 215	Average duration17h 10m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 735 - R 5 818	Average duration11h 13m	CO₂ emissions 66kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 591 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5591 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 1 735

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

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Greensboro, NC and New York City?

Stops in Greensboro, NC

A - Greensboro Station

Stops in New York City

A - Penn Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Greensboro, NC to New York City by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Greensboro to New York City cost?
The average train ticket price from Greensboro to New York City is R 2 883. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Greensboro to New York City 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 Greensboro to New York City?
A train trip between Greensboro and New York City is around 11h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 723 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Greensboro and New York City?
The number of trains from Greensboro to New York City 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 Greensboro to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Greensboro to New York City?
When taking the train from Greensboro to New York City, 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

15/11

R 2 765

16/11

R 4 597

Today

R 2 765

18/11

R 1 850

19/11

R 1 850

20/11

R 3 276

21/11

R 3 276

22/11

R 3 839

The cheapest trip from Greensboro, NC to New York City was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 850

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 New York City as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 850 to R 14 493 for a train ticket from Greensboro, NC to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 850, which is on 2025-11-18.