There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh Union Station to Durham by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
30 min$8–17Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform A to Willard St at Durham Stationbus Drx
50 min$3Drive 23.4 mi
- Drive from Raleigh Union Station to Durhamcar 23.4 mi
30 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Raleigh Union Station to Durhamtaxi 23.4 mi
30 min$65–80Bus via Morgan St at Glenwood Ave
- Take the bus from Morgan St at Glenwood Ave to Willard St at Durham Stationbus Drx
52 min$3
Raleigh Union Station to Durham by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh Union Station to Durham is to bus which costs $3 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh Union Station to Durham is to train which takes 30 min and costs $8 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Station - Bus Platform A station and arriving at Willard St at Durham Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Raleigh Union Station station and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Raleigh Union Station and Durham is 26 miles. The road distance is 23.6 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh Union Station to Durham without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs $8 - $17.
The train from Raleigh Union Station to Durham Amtrak Station takes 30 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Raleigh Union Station to Durham bus services, operated by Go Triangle, depart from Union Station - Bus Platform A.
Raleigh Union Station to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh Union Station to Durham is to train which takes 30 min and costs $8 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 and takes 50 min.
What companies run services between Raleigh Union Station, NC, USA and Durham, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Raleigh Union Station to Durham Amtrak Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $8–17 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Go Triangle operates a bus from Union Station - Bus Platform A to Willard St at Durham Station hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Union Station - Bus Platform A to Willard St at Durham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
Bus from Morgan St at Glenwood Ave to Willard St at Durham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Amigo Cab
- Phone
- +1 919-444-4434
- Website
- amigocabco.com
RDU Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 919-214-0475
- Website
- rdu---taxi.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- +1-919-333-3333
- Website
- taxitaxiofraleigh.com
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More Questions & Answers
Raleigh Union Station to Durham bus services, operated by Go Triangle, arrive at Willard St at Durham Station.
Raleigh Union Station to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Durham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh Union Station to Durham is 24 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Raleigh Union Station to Durham.
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