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Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC by train

The journey from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC by train is 149.22 mi and takes 10 hr 58 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:37 AM and the last at 8:52 AM. It is possible to travel from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC by train for as little as $40.36 or as much as $71.50. The best price for this journey is $40.36.

Lowest Price$40.36
Journey Duration10 hr 58 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$40.36
Highest Price$71.50
First Departure5:37 AM
Last Departure8:52 AM
Distance149.22 mi
DepartureWilliamsburg, VA
ArrivalRaleigh, NC
CarriersAmtrak

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC?

Prices will vary when you travel from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC. On average, though, you'll pay about $55.46 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $40.36, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $55.46. 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.

How long does it take to get from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC by train?

Traveling from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC by train will usually take 10 hr 58 min. This journey covers a distance of 149.22 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 10 hr 58 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Williamsburg, VA and Raleigh, NC runs for about 149.22 mi and usually takes approximately 10 hr 58 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 7 hr 31 min. If you are trying to get from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Williamsburg, VA at 5:37 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 8:52 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Williamsburg, VA and Raleigh, NC. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC, which usually leaves at 5:37 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 8:52 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC?

You will be able to leave Williamsburg, VA by using stations such as Williamsburg Transportation Center. These connect you to stations including Raleigh Union Station in Raleigh, NC. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Williamsburg, VA or in Raleigh, NC, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC?

The exact number of journeys from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC 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 Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC. 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 Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC 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 Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC. 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 Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Williamsburg, VA 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 Williamsburg, VA 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC

The cheapest Williamsburg, VA - Raleigh, NC 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 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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Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
16.81kg
Bus
18.01kg
Flight
48.03kg
Car
38.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Williamsburg, VA and Raleigh, NC are 16.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Williamsburg, VA and Raleigh, NC? By taking the train between Williamsburg, VA and Raleigh, NC you will save 31.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.2kg compared to a bus and 21.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC?
A train ticket from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC is $55.46. 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 $40.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC is $40.36. 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 Williamsburg, VA and Raleigh, NC by train?
Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC is 149.22 mi.
How long does the train between Williamsburg, VA and Raleigh, NC take?
Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC is on average 10 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 31 min.
How many train connections per day go from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC?
Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC leave?
The earliest train from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC departs at 5:37 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 Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC depart?
The latest train from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC departs at 8:52 AM. 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 Williamsburg, VA 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 $40.36 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 Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Williamsburg, VA and Raleigh, NC is 7 hr 31 min.
Is there a direct train from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC?
Yes, there is a direct train between Williamsburg, VA and Raleigh, NC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC by train?
The train journey from Williamsburg, VA to Raleigh, NC creates 16.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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