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Durham, NC to Alderson, WV by train

The journey from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV by train is 153.81 mi and takes 23 hr 36 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:50 PM and the last at 6:09 PM. It is possible to travel from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV by train for as little as $77.52 or as much as $98.85. The best price for this journey is $77.52.

Lowest Price$77.52
Journey Duration23 hr 36 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$77.52
Highest Price$98.85
First Departure1:50 PM
Last Departure6:09 PM
Distance153.81 mi
DepartureDurham, NC
ArrivalAlderson, WV
CarriersAmtrak

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV?

When you're traveling from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $88.18. You might be able to find prices as low as $77.52, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $88.18 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV.

How long will it take me to travel from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV by train?

The average journey time is 23 hr 36 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 153.81 mi from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV to take longer than 23 hr 36 min. The journey from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV covers a distance of 153.81 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 23 hr 36 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 23 hr 27 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV leaving at 1:50 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 6:09 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV leaving at 1:50 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 6:09 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Durham, NC and Alderson, WV. You can start your journey in Durham, NC at stations such as DURHAM, NC. These connect to stations including Alderson WV (ALD) in Alderson, WV. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV.

How many journeys from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV

The cheapest Durham, NC - Alderson, WV train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

Find the best day to travel to Alderson, WV by train

When travelling to Alderson, WV by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Durham, NC to Alderson, WV CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
17.33kg
Bus
18.57kg
Flight
49.51kg
Car
39.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Durham, NC and Alderson, WV are 17.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Durham, NC and Alderson, WV? By taking the train between Durham, NC and Alderson, WV you will save 32.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.24kg compared to a bus and 22.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV?
A train ticket from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV is $88.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $77.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV is $77.52. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Durham, NC and Alderson, WV by train?
Durham, NC to Alderson, WV is 153.81 mi.
How long does the train between Durham, NC and Alderson, WV take?
Durham, NC to Alderson, WV is on average 23 hr 36 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 23 hr 27 min.
How many train connections per day go from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV?
Durham, NC to Alderson, WV has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV leave?
The earliest train from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV departs at 1:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV depart?
The latest train from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV departs at 6:09 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $77.52 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Durham, NC to Alderson, WV by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Durham, NC and Alderson, WV is 23 hr 27 min.
Is there a direct train from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV?
Yes, there is a direct train between Durham, NC and Alderson, WV.
What are the CO2 emissions for Durham, NC to Alderson, WV by train?
The train journey from Durham, NC to Alderson, WV creates 17.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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