Raleigh, NC to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

€1221

Average price

€1405

Fastest journey

10 h 38 m

Average duration

11 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

682 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY will cost around €1405 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €1221.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY without transferring at least once.

Amtrak40 Floridian · 158 Northeast Regional
09:17AM12h28
Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
09:45PMPenn Station, New York, NY
12211One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak40 Floridian+Amtrak Acela2222 Acela
09:17AM10h38
Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
07:55PMPenn Station, New York, NY
15891One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Raleigh, NC to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a train costs an average of €102.

Distance: 682 km

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Bus
Flight

€186

Average price

€84

Average price

Cheapest

€120

Average price

10h 42m

Average total duration

10h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 54m

Average total duration

10h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Raleigh, NC to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to New York, NY trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:52 PM
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Tickets
amtrak40 Floridian+amtrak_acela2222 Acela2:17 PM Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
10h38
12:55 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak40 Floridian · 158 Northeast Regional2:17 PM Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
12h28
2:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY?

The best time to book your train from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Raleigh, NC to New York, NY route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY

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Trains from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €102 but you can travel from only €44 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 682 km distance in 9h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €44
Distance
682 km
Average train duration
10h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
€102
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
9h 55m
First train
07:01
Last train
23:28
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €44

Train companies: Amtrak from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Raleigh, NC and New York, NY from €44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 22m
Cheapest Price
€85
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY can start from as little as €66 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Raleigh, NC to New York, NY is €143; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Raleigh, NC to New York, NY train time is 10 h 5 min   covering the 682 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY leaves at 00: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY leaves at 23: 23.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Raleigh, NC to New York, NY train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 23.
The cheapest month for a train from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to New York, NY from Raleigh, NC including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY

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New York
The major train station for departures in Raleigh is Raleigh Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Raleigh Union Station for your trip from Raleigh to New York.
Raleigh Union StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available in the vicinity of the station with multiple public parking options.
Dining
Dining
  • The Pit Authentic BBQ
  • Humble Pie
  • Whiskey Kitchen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Raleigh Marriott City Center
  • Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
  • Residence Inn Raleigh Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms and boarding area
Public transit options for Raleigh Union Station
  • Bus: GoRaleigh routes 6, 8, 11, 21
  • R-Line (downtown circulator)
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