There are 5 ways to get from Doswell to Chapel Hill by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to N Columbia St at Rosemary Stbus Crx
5h 47m$161–242Drive 185.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Doswell to Chapel Hillcar 185.6 mi
3h 18m$33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Durhambus Greyhound US0670
7h 31m$73–102Train, fly
- Take the train from Ashland Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DCA - RDU
6h 7m$177–817Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
5h 48m$181–262
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Doswell to Chapel Hill is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Doswell to Chapel Hill is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Doswell to Chapel Hill. However, there are services departing from Turning Point @ VCC and arriving at E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Government Center Eastbound Station, Richmond and Durham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Doswell station to Chapel Hill station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Doswell and Chapel Hill is 242 miles. The road distance is 186.7 miles.
The best way to get from Doswell to Chapel Hill without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $160 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Doswell to Chapel Hill, including transfers.
Doswell to Chapel Hill bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Richmond station.
Doswell to Chapel Hill train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Doswell to Chapel Hill is to bus which takes 7h 31m and costs $70 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $270 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Doswell, VA, USA and Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Richmond to Durham 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 4h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ashland Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to N Columbia St at Rosemary St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Doswell to Chapel Hill bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Durham station.
Doswell to Chapel Hill train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Durham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doswell to Chapel Hill is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Doswell to Chapel Hill.
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