Montgomery to Nashville by train
Nashville lies 425 km (264 mi) north of Montgomery, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 5 h 45 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 518 km (322 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Montgomery | Nashville | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 195,287 | 689,447 |
| Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) | 171 m (561 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Stations on record | Union Station | Nashville Union Station, Riverfront station, Donelson station |
| Postal codes | 36101–36191 | 37201–37250 |
Where to book trains from Montgomery to Nashville
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Staying in Nashville
Our booking partner lists 1,774+ places to stay in Nashville (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 823 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (345), and 16 are five-star. Across 284 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 256,127 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Nashville from Montgomery?
425 km (264 mi) in a straight line, north of Montgomery; by road roughly 518 km (322 mi).
How long does it take to get from Montgomery to Nashville by train?
About 5 h 45 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Montgomery and Nashville?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Where can I stay in Nashville?
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Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.