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GASTONIA
350 Hancock Street

Open Daily: Amtrak station attendant opens station one hour before train arrival time and closes station one half hour after train departure.

Ticket sales and checked baggage service are not available.

Tickets may be purchased:

  • Online at Amtrak.com (credit card only)
  • By telephone at 1-800-USA-RAIL (credit card only)
  • At a staffed Amtrak Station with Ticket Office
  • At a Travel Agency (extra fee applies)
  • On-board train from Conductor (extra fee applies)
Train Schedule: Effective 5-12-2008
12:56 am
#20 Crescent
New Orleans to New York
3:12 am
#19 Crescent
New York to New Orleans

Baggage ID Tags:
All Carry-on and all Checked Baggage must have tags with the passenger's name, address and phone number.

Carry-on Baggage:
Passengers may carry only two (2) pieces of baggage on board trains. Bags may not weigh more than 50 lbs each and may not exceed a size of 28 x 22 x 14. Passengers must be able to safely carry their own baggage.

Transit: none available
Taxis: 704-867-6391, 704-867-2001, 704-865-0807
Rental Cars: Enterprise 704-824-4484, 1-800-736-8222

Click here for map and driving directions.

Visitor Information
Gaston County Department of Tourism
1-800-849-9994, 704-867-2170