How much does a train ticket from Petersburg to Charlotte cost?

The average train ticket price from Petersburg to Charlotte is $141. The best way to find train tickets from Petersburg to Charlotte 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 Petersburg to Charlotte?

A train trip between Petersburg and Charlotte is around 13h 16m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 237 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Petersburg and Charlotte?

The number of trains from Petersburg to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Petersburg to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Petersburg to Charlotte?

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

Train Petersburg to Charlotte from $44 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Petersburg to Charlotte on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:25am	Petersburg, VA	10h 31m	8:56pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:25am	Petersburg, VA	16h 5m	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	3:53am	Petersburg, VA	22h 37m	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:40am	Petersburg, VA	13h 16m	8:56pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	2:13pm	Petersburg, VA	6h 43m	8:56pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Petersburg to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 6 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

6h 35mAverage Duration

236 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$48 - $86	Average Duration6h 35m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$47 - $1,062	Average Duration13h 16m	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,611 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5611 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $47

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Petersburg to Charlotte, NC by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/26

$805

11/27

$135

Today

$135

11/29

$135

11/30

$135

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The cheapest trip from Petersburg to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $135

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

You can expect to pay from $135 to $1,024 for a train ticket from Petersburg to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $135 which is on 2025-11-29.