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Train Tickets from Raleigh
Browse popular destinations by train from Raleigh, NC, then compare fares and book your trip.
Popular train routes from Raleigh
| Destination | Trains | Typical time |
|---|---|---|
| Washington DC | Carolinian | about 6h to 6h 45m |
| New York | Carolinian, Silver Star | about 9h 30m to 10h 30m |
| Charlotte | Piedmont, Carolinian | about 2h 45m to 3h 15m |
Train stations in Raleigh
- Raleigh Union Station (RGH)
How to save on train tickets from Raleigh
- Book early: fares generally rise as the departure date gets closer.
- Be flexible: compare a day either side of your plan, and off-peak times.
- Compare options: read our guide to cheap train tickets, or see last-minute train tickets if you travel soon.
Frequently asked questions
How do I book cheap train tickets from Raleigh?
Choose Raleigh as your departure city in the search box, pick your date and compare fares. Booking a few weeks ahead and choosing off-peak departures usually gives the lowest price. You can also call (888) 885-6306.
Where can I go by train from Raleigh?
Popular destinations include Washington DC, New York, Charlotte. See the table on this page for the full list.
Which train station should I use in Raleigh?
Your options are Raleigh Union Station. Your ticket shows which one your train uses.