Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC Train

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Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC by train

The journey from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC by train is 145.42 km and takes 5 hrs 32 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:52 a.m. and the last at 7:18 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC by train for as little as $13.97 or as much as $108.92. The best price for this journey is $13.97.

Lowest Price $13.97
Journey Duration 5 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $13.97
Highest Price $108.92
First Departure 7:52 a.m.
Last Departure 7:18 p.m.
Distance 145.42 km
Departure Smithfield, NC
Arrival Greensboro, NC
Carriers Amtrak

Get from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC cost $13.97. On average, you can expect to spend around $36.24 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $36.24 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC.

How much time will it take to go from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC by train?

The journey between Smithfield, NC and Greensboro, NC by train is approximately 145.42 km. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 32 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC 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 Smithfield, NC and Greensboro, NC will complete the journey in 2 hrs 24 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 32 mins to travel the 145.42 km between Smithfield, NC and Greensboro, NC.

What time are the departures from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Smithfield, NC at 7:52 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 7:18 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC leaving at 7:52 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 7:18 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC route?

In Smithfield, NC, departure stations include . When you arrive in Greensboro, NC, you may be able to disembark at stations such as GREENSBORO, GA. 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 journeys from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC 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 3 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 Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC. 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 Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC. 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 Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC, 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 Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC.

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 cheap train tickets from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC

The cheapest Smithfield, NC - Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC by train

When travelling to Greensboro, NC 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!

Services on board Amtrak from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC
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Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.18kg
Bus
10.91kg
Flight
29.08kg
Car
23.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Smithfield, NC and Greensboro, NC are 10.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Smithfield, NC and Greensboro, NC? By taking the train between Smithfield, NC and Greensboro, NC you will save 18.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.73kg compared to a bus and 13.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC?
A train ticket from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC is $36.24. 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 $13.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC is $13.97. 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 Smithfield, NC and Greensboro, NC by train?
Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC is 145.42 km.
How long does the train between Smithfield, NC and Greensboro, NC take?
Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC is on average 5 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 24 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC?
Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC leave?
The earliest train from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC departs at 7:52 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 Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC depart?
The latest train from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC departs at 7:18 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 Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC 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 $13.97 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.
How many direct connections depart from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Smithfield, NC to go to Greensboro, NC.
What's the fastest journey time between Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Smithfield, NC and Greensboro, NC is 2 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC?
Yes, there is a direct train between Smithfield, NC and Greensboro, NC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC by train?
The train journey from Smithfield, NC to Greensboro, NC creates 10.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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