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New York, NY to Raleigh, NC by train

The journey from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC by train is 424.36 mi and takes 13 hr 18 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:22 AM and the last at 11:58 PM. It is possible to travel from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC by train for as little as $70.06 or as much as $244.28. The best price for this journey is $70.06.

Lowest Price$70.06
Journey Duration13 hr 18 min
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$70.06
Highest Price$244.28
First Departure2:22 AM
Last Departure11:58 PM
Distance424.36 mi
DepartureNew York, NY
ArrivalRaleigh, NC
CarriersAmtrak

New York, NY to Raleigh, NC Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

Take the train from New York, NY, to Raleigh, NC

The train from New York, NY, to Raleigh, NC, lasts on average 13 hr 18 min. Around 3 trains depart a day from New York to Raleigh. The average price is $174.02, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $70.06.

Amtrak operates the route from New York to Raleigh, offering several services such as the Carolinian and the Silver Star. The services are direct, and the trains are known for their comfortable seats, ample legroom, free Wi-Fi, and onboard dining facilities. In this case you can choose between two Amtrak long distance service passing trought the two cities: The Carolinian and the Silver Service.

On the Silver Service, different sleeping arrangements are provided, including the Roomette, a compact space for two with reclining seats that convert into a bed, and the Bedroom, a larger space with a queen-sized bed and an attached bathroom. 

Amtrak provides several classes of service. Coach Class offers spacious, comfortable seats and large windows for enjoying the scenery. If you choose Business Class, you'll get extra legroom, complimentary non-alcoholic drinks, and access to lounges at certain stations. Amtrak also offers Roomette and Bedroom options in the sleeper cars, with linens and meals included.

Regarding luggage, Amtrak allows each passenger to bring two personal items and two carry-on bags for free. Up to four checked bags can be added for an extra fee.
Your journey will begin at New York Penn Station, the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere. Penn Station is well-connected to other parts of the city via multiple subway lines and bus routes. Inside the station, you'll find several amenities, such as restaurants, shops, and a waiting area.

Upon arrival in Raleigh, you'll be at Raleigh Union Station, a modern transportation hub with amenities such as a café, retail space, and outdoor seating. From here, you're just a short walk or ride from some of Raleigh's best attractions, including the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and the North Carolina Museum of History.

So if you're planning to travel by train from New York, NY, to Raleigh, NC, let us assist you in planning your journey. We can help you find the best price across various modes of transport. Check out our handy price calendar below to find the best prices for your train journey from New York to Raleigh. Remember, a train journey not only allows you to relax and enjoy the view but is also a more environmentally friendly travel option.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC, 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 New York, NY to Raleigh, NC.

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.

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The cheapest New York, NY - Raleigh, NC train tickets can be found for as low as $74.03 if you’re lucky, or $116.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $182.95.

Find the best day to travel to Raleigh, NC by train

When travelling to Raleigh, NC 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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New York, NY to Raleigh, NC CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
47.81kg
Bus
51.22kg
Flight
136.59kg
Car
109.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between New York, NY and Raleigh, NC are 47.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between New York, NY and Raleigh, NC? By taking the train between New York, NY and Raleigh, NC you will save 88.78kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.41kg compared to a bus and 61.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC?
A train ticket from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC is $174.02. 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 $70.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC is $70.06. 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 New York, NY and Raleigh, NC by train?
New York, NY to Raleigh, NC is 424.36 mi.
How long does the train between New York, NY and Raleigh, NC take?
New York, NY to Raleigh, NC is on average 13 hr 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 35 min.
How many train connections per day go from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC?
New York, NY to Raleigh, NC has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC leave?
The earliest train from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC departs at 2:22 AM. 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 New York, NY to Raleigh, NC depart?
The latest train from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC departs at 11:58 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 New York, NY to Raleigh, NC 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 $70.06 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.
How many direct connections depart from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from New York, NY to go to Raleigh, NC.
What's the fastest journey time between New York, NY to Raleigh, NC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between New York, NY and Raleigh, NC is 9 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct train from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC?
Yes, there is a direct train between New York, NY and Raleigh, NC.
What are the CO2 emissions for New York, NY to Raleigh, NC by train?
The train journey from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC creates 47.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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