The average train between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Raleigh takes 6h 58m and the fastest train takes 6h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Raleigh. 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 Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Raleigh. The earliest departure is at 12:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is at 12:50 PM which arrives into Raleigh at 7:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform and take an average of 6h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Raleigh. However, there are services departing from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) station and arriving at Raleigh station via Raleigh Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Raleigh train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Alexandria station.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Raleigh train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
The distance between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Raleigh is 369.1 km. The road distance is 522 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Raleigh Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $90–200 and the journey takes 5h 32m.