Note: Schedules are subject to change without prior notice.
Passengers age 18 or older must have valid, photo identification to purchase tickets and check baggage.
Checked Baggage Guidelines:
Passengers may check 2 bags up to 50 lbs. and 75 linear inches (length X width X height) free of charge, and 2 additional bags at a cost of $20 each. This service is only available to ticketed passengers whose origin and destination stations offer checked baggage.
Carry-on Baggage Guidelines:
In addition to checked baggage, passengers may carry two (2) pieces of luggage on board trains, not including purses, laptops, strollers, etc. Bags may not weigh more than 50 lbs. each and may not exceed a size of 28 x 22 x 14 inches. Passengers must be able to safely carry their own baggage.
Baggage ID Tags:
All carry-on and all checked baggage must have tags with the passenger's name, address and phone number.
Bikes on Board Available at this Station:
Bike rack spaces are available on Trains 73, 74, 75, 76. Reservations required. No handing fee.
Charlotte Transit: Route 11 takes passengers from the Amtrak Station to Discovery Place, Panthers Stadium and Uptown. The bus stops in front of the Amtrak station at 9:55 am. In case of delayed trains, Route 11 stops across the street every 15-30 minutes. Fare is $2.00 per person each way (receipts not provided).
Transit for Groups:
Groups of 15-30 should call ahead to Charlotte Transit, 704-336-RIDE (7433). Groups of 30 or more (to destinations not on Charlotte Transit Routes) should contact a charter bus companies or visit Charlotte Convention & Visitors Bureau website for more transportation options.
Charlotte Transit General Information: 704-336-3366
Taxis: 704-333-3030, 704-332-6161, 704-529-1130, 704-344-9880
Rental Cars: Enterprise-704-334-8575, 1-800-736-8222, Budget-704-359-5001, 1-800-527-0700
Visitor Information:
VisitCharlotte
704-331-2700 or 800-231-4636
