Trains from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ

  • Lowest price from ≈ $135.57 €116.71
  • Average duration 10h 33m
  • Connections per day 2
  • Distance 638 km
  • CO₂ per person 9 kg

train from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ

The journey from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ is about 638 km. On average a train trip takes 10h 33m with 2 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $135.57 €116.71
Trip duration 10h 33m
Connections per day 2
Lowest price ≈ $135.57 €116.71
Highest price ≈ $159.06 €136.93
First departure 07:29 AM
Last departure 08:24 AM
Distance 638 km
Departure Greensboro, NC
Arrival Trenton, NJ
Travel operator Amtrak
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ?

On average, a train ticket from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ will cost you ≈ $147.31 (€126.82). However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ≈ $135.57 (€116.71). If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ will cost you ≈ $147.31 (€126.82). If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ take by train?

With a distance of 638 km between Greensboro, NC and Trenton, NJ, it will usually take 10h 33m to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 10h 33m. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Greensboro, NC and Trenton, NJ will complete the journey in 9h 58m. On average, it will take you about 10h 33m to travel the 638 km between Greensboro, NC and Trenton, NJ.

What time are the departures from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ?

The first journey of the day departs from Greensboro, NC at 07:29 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 08:24 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Greensboro, NC and Trenton, NJ. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ, which usually leaves at 07:29 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 08:24 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Greensboro, NC by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including in Trenton, NJ. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Greensboro, NC or in Trenton, NJ, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Greensboro, NC leave for Trenton, NJ?

The exact number of journeys from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Amtrak44.66 kg CO₂
07:29GREENSBORO, GA
9h 58m
17:27Trenton NJ (TRE)
$149.00
direct

Next departures from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ

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Amtrak ≈ $173.08 €149.00
07:29 GREENSBORO, GA
9h 58m · direct
17:27 Trenton NJ (TRE)
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

Ticket types and services from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
Quiet zone
Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
Power sockets
Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
Air conditioning
All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
Luggage
On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
Accessibility
All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
Food and drink
Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
Bicycle
Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 44.66kg
bus 47.85kg
flight 127.6kg
carpool 102.08kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Greensboro, NC to Trenton, NJ?

The train journey between Greensboro, NC and Trenton, NJ emits 44.66kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Greensboro, NC and Trenton, NJ?

Taking the train between Greensboro, NC and Trenton, NJ saves 82.94kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 3.19kg compared to the bus and 57.42kg compared to the car.

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