There are 3 ways to get from Raleigh to Concord by train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Kannapolistrain Piedmont / ...
3h 53m$47–97Drive 119.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raleigh to Concordcar 119.9 mi
2h 36m$22–32Line 100 bus, fly, line 501 tram, bus
- Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane RDU - CLT
- Take the tram from CTC Station to JW Clay Blvd Stationtram
- Take the bus from JW Clay LYNX Station to Rider Transit Centerbus
5h 43m$66–450
Raleigh to Concord by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Concord is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Concord is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Concord. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Kannapolis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Raleigh and Concord is 153 miles. The road distance is 120.6 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Concord without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Raleigh to Concord, including transfers.
Raleigh to Concord train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
Raleigh to Concord train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kannapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Concord is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Raleigh to Concord.
There are 79+ hotels available in Concord.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Concord, Cabarrus County, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Raleigh Union Station to Kannapolis 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 41m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Tram from CTC Station to JW Clay Blvd Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
- Phone
- (704) 920-7433
- Website
- Concord Kannapolis Area Transit
Bus from JW Clay LYNX Station to Rider Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Concord Kannapolis Area Transit
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