There are 2 ways to get from Raleigh to Kannapolis by train (Amtrak) or car
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Raleigh to Kannapolis by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Kannapolis is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Kannapolis is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $45 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Raleigh Union Station station and arriving at Kannapolis. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Raleigh and Kannapolis is 147 miles. The road distance is 123.7 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Kannapolis without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $45 - $95.
The train from Raleigh Union Station to Kannapolis takes 2h 41m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Raleigh to Kannapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
Raleigh to Kannapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kannapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Kannapolis is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Raleigh to Kannapolis.
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What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Kannapolis, 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.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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