The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 4 trains that leave Durham, NC for Greensboro, NC every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
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Compare train and coach for Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 81 km
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1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:02 Durham, NC | 0h57 | 11:59 Greensboro, NC | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC
Trains from Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 57m.
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 07:02 |
Last train 21:15 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Durham, NC and Greensboro, NC from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Durham, NC and Greensboro, NC
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
- Parker and Otis
- Dame's Chicken & Waffles
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- Durham Marriott City Center
- 21c Museum Hotel Durham
- Aloft Durham Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platform access
- Bus: GoDurham buses available
- Amtrak Thruway buses
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available around the station.
- Lindley Park Filling Station
- Crafted: The Art of the Taco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Proximity Hotel
- O.Henry Hotel
- Marriott Greensboro Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services are accessible
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