The average train between Riverhead and North Carolina takes 22h 48m and the fastest train takes 18h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Riverhead to North Carolina. 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 twice daily between Riverhead and North Carolina. The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Riverhead is at 9:32 PM which arrives into North Carolina at 11:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Ronkonkoma and take an average of 22h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Riverhead to North Carolina. However, there are services departing from Riverhead station and arriving at North Carolina station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 48m.
Riverhead to North Carolina train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Ronkonkoma station.
Riverhead to North Carolina train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The distance between Riverhead and North Carolina is 805.6 km. The road distance is 1,088 km.
You can take a train from Riverhead to 7th St Station via Ronkonkoma, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Charlotte Amtrak Station, and Parkwood Station in around 16h 18m.