- Distance: 172.4 mi
- Duration: 3h 10m
The average train between Raleigh and Charlotte takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Raleigh to Charlotte. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Raleigh and Charlotte. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Raleigh is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Charlotte at 10:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Raleigh station and arriving at Charlotte station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
Raleigh to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
Raleigh to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Book your Raleigh to Charlotte train tickets online with Amtrak.
The distance between Raleigh and Charlotte is 208.6 km. The road distance is 278 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
