Durham, NC to Greenville, SC train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

11 h 20 m

Average duration

11 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

341 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Durham, NC for Greenville, SC on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 341 km distance in an average of 11 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 11 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    11:04 PM11h20
    Durham, NC
    10:24 AMGreenville, SC
    $961One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Durham, NC to Greenville, SC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $179.

Distance: 211 miles (341 km)

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Flight

$87

Average price

$56

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Cheapest

$312

Average price

11h 21m

Average total duration

10h 51m

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5h 21m

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4h 51m

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7h 30m

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4h 30m

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Live departures

Durham, NC to Greenville, SC train times

The table below shows live departures for Durham, NC to Greenville, SC trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak79 Carolinian · 19 Crescent11:58 PM Durham Station, Durham, NC
9h26
9:24 AM Greenville Station, Greenville, SC1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC

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Trains from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:23, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 10h 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)
Distance
211 miles (341 km)
Average train duration
10h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€58)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
10h 18m
First train
2:23 AM
Last train
7:06 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)

FAQs: Trains from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Greenville, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $87 (€71).
The train from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 18m.
The first train from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC leaves at 2:23 AM.
The distance by train from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC is 211 miles (341 km).
The last train from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC leaves at 7:06 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC.
The train station in Durham, NC that goes to Greenville, SC is Durham Station, Durham, NC, which connects to Greenville Station, Greenville, SC.
The cheapest way to get from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC offers a pleasant experience with views of the Piedmont region, featuring rolling hills and lush greenery, but it's not widely regarded as particularly scenic compared to routes through mountainous or coastal areas.
A day trip from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 18m. However, there is a train available once per day. The distance is 211 miles (341 km).
A 2-3 day trip is ideal for exploring Greenville, SC, allowing time to enjoy its downtown area, Falls Park on the Reedy, and the local culinary scene.
No, you cannot take the train from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC.
Since neither Durham, NC nor Greenville, SC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Greenville, SC include Spartanburg, SC.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Greenville, SC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular events. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fake charity solicitations. It is advisable to use authorized transportation services, avoid displaying valuables openly, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Durham, NC to Greenville, SC

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Greenville
The major train station for departures in Durham is Durham Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Durham Station for your trip from Durham to Greenville.
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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information
address
Address
601 West Main Street, Durham, NC 27701, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Parker and Otis
  • Dame's Chicken & Waffles
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Durham Marriott City Center
  • 21c Museum Hotel Durham
  • Aloft Durham Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platform access
Public transit options for Durham Station
  • Bus: GoDurham buses available
  • Amtrak Thruway buses

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