There are 7 ways to get from Charles Town to Raleigh by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Charles Town to Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platformtaxi
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane IAD - RDU
4h 44m$136–472Drive 297.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charles Town to Raleighcar 297.9 mi
5h 42m$55–79Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Harpers Ferry Amtrak to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian
8h 16m$111–235Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DCA - RDU
5h 58m$576–1,241Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BWI - RDU
6h 40m$164–896Taxi to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Charles Town to Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platformtaxi
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane IAD - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
6h 10m$217–784Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane DCA - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
7h 24m$202–1,073
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charles Town to Raleigh is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Charles Town to Raleigh is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $130 - $480.
No, there is no direct train from Charles Town to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Harpers Ferry Amtrak and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Charles Town and Raleigh is 281 miles. The road distance is 299.6 miles.
The best way to get from Charles Town to Raleigh without a car is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs $110 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Charles Town to Raleigh, including transfers.
Charles Town to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harpers Ferry Amtrak station.
Charles Town to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charles Town to Raleigh is 300 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Charles Town to Raleigh.
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What companies run services between Charles Town, WV, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Harpers Ferry Amtrak to Raleigh Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $90–210 and the journey takes 8h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harpers Ferry Amtrak to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Polly's Cab, inc
- Phone
- +1 540-662-4111
Polly's Cab, inc
- Phone
- +1 540-662-4111
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