The average train between Salem and North Carolina takes 25h 37m and the fastest train takes 20h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Salem 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 Salem and North Carolina. The earliest departure is at 8:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salem is at 11:10 PM which arrives into North Carolina at 4:59 AM. All services require a transfer at North Station and take an average of 25h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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20h 32m • 4 changes
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28h 49m • 4 changes
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20h 32m • 4 changes
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28h 49m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Salem to North Carolina. However, there are services departing from Salem station and arriving at North Carolina station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 37m.
Salem to North Carolina train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston station.
Salem to North Carolina train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The distance between Salem and North Carolina is 1,035 km. The road distance is 1,368 km.
You can take a train from Salem to 7th St Station via North Station, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Charlotte Amtrak Station, and Parkwood Station in around 19h 21m.