Train from Washington, DC, US to Greensboro, NC: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Washington to Greensboro on December 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Greensboro StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Greensboro StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Greensboro StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Greensboro StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:57 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Greensboro

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Greensboro. The journey takes about 5 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
5h 55mAverage Duration
248 milesDistance
36kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$43 - $263Average Duration7h 15m
10kg CO₂e
Average Price$61 - $690Average Duration5h 55m
36kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Greensboro, NC by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Washington to Greensboro?

    The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Greensboro start from $61. The average price for this train route is around $91. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Washington to Greensboro?

    The average train ride duration from Washington to Greensboro is 5h 55m, covering a distance of 248 miles (399 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Washington to Greensboro route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Washington to Greensboro?

    The earliest train departs from Washington to Greensboro at 11:08am. And the latest train departs at 6:30pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12/10
$86
12/11
$107
Today
$129
12/13
$86
12/14
$129
12/15
$62
12/16
$86
12/17
$99
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Greensboro, NC was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $62

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

You can expect to pay from $62 to $513 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Greensboro, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $62 which is on 2025-12-15.

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