NC → NC · about 23 miles
Charlotte to Kannapolis train schedule
Amtrak runs 28 direct trains a week from Charlotte to Kannapolis. The fastest takes 24 minutes; the first train leaves at 6:45 AM and the last at 5:05 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 28
- Fastest trip
- 24m
- First train
- 6:45 AM
- Last train
- 5:05 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arrives at Kannapolis. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 AM | 7:09 AM | 24m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:25 AM | 10:49 AM | 24m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 2:20 PM | 2:44 PM | 24m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:05 PM | 5:29 PM | 24m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Charlotte Where you get off in Kannapolis The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Charlotte
Where the train stops in Kannapolis
- Kannapolis Amtrak station Map of Kannapolis Amtrak station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Kannapolis to Charlotte
Questions
How long is the train from Charlotte to Kannapolis?
The fastest direct train takes 24 minutes; the typical trip is 24 minutes.
What time is the first train from Charlotte to Kannapolis?
The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM (Daily) and the last at 5:05 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Charlotte to Kannapolis?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Charlotte?
Trains to Kannapolis leave from Charlotte Amtrak Station.