Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS Train

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Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS by train

The journey from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS by train is 1,381.59 km and takes 46 hrs 53 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:46 a.m. and the last at 8:46 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS by train for as little as $243.73 or as much as $268.85. The best price for this journey is $243.73.

Lowest Price $243.73
Journey Duration 46 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $243.73
Highest Price $268.85
First Departure 1:46 a.m.
Last Departure 8:46 p.m.
Distance 1,381.59 km
Departure Charlotte, NC
Arrival Topeka, KS
Carriers Amtrak

Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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Planning to travel from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much do train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS cost?

On average, a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS will cost you $259.60. 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 $243.73. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS. On average, though, you'll pay about $259.60 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS by train?

The average journey time is 46 hrs 53 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,381.59 km from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS to take longer than 46 hrs 53 mins. The journey between Charlotte, NC and Topeka, KS by train usually takes 46 hrs 53 mins to cover a distance of 1,381.59 km. The shortest journey from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS will take you 46 hrs 40 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Topeka, KS quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When traveling from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS by train, which stations can I use?

In Charlotte, NC, departure stations include Charlotte Douglas International,Charlotte (Freedom Dr). When you arrive in Topeka, KS, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Topeka KS (TOP). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Charlotte, NC leave for Topeka, KS?

The route from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Charlotte, NC 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS

The cheapest Charlotte, NC - Topeka, KS train tickets can be found for as low as $49.36 if you’re lucky, or $167.78 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.

Find the best day to travel to Topeka, KS by train

When travelling to Topeka, KS by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
96.71kg
Bus
103.62kg
Flight
276.32kg
Car
221.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Charlotte, NC and Topeka, KS are 96.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Charlotte, NC and Topeka, KS? By taking the train between Charlotte, NC and Topeka, KS you will save 179.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.91kg compared to a bus and 124.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS?
A train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS is $259.60. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $243.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS is $243.73. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Charlotte, NC and Topeka, KS by train?
Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS is 1,381.59 km.
How long does the train between Charlotte, NC and Topeka, KS take?
Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS is on average 46 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 46 hrs 40 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS?
Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS leave?
The earliest train from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS departs at 1:46 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS depart?
The latest train from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS departs at 8:46 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $243.73 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Charlotte, NC and Topeka, KS is 46 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS?
Yes, there is a direct train between Charlotte, NC and Topeka, KS.
What are the CO2 emissions for Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS by train?
The train journey from Charlotte, NC to Topeka, KS creates 96.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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