- Must visit
Nasher Museum of Art
Major art museum at Duke with global collections, rotating exhibitions, and strong programs in modern and classical art.
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Compare train and bus for Aberdeen, MD to Durham, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen, MD to Durham, NC among Omio's users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.1kg.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
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€55 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Overview: Train from Aberdeen, MD to Durham, NC
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Take a train from Aberdeen, MD to Durham, NC and enjoy the approximately 285 miles (459 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 09:52, the last at 20:17.
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
Distance 285 miles (459 km) |
First train 9:52 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Complete guide to Durham, NC
Things to do in Durham, NC
Discover the best of Durham, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Durham, NC trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Life and Science
Hands-on science museum with aerospace, physics, wildlife, and family exhibits in downtown Durham.
- Recommended
Duke Homestead State Historic Site
Historic site and museum exploring Washington Duke, tobacco farming, and Durham's industrial origins.
- Must visit
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Beloved public garden with terraces, woodland paths, and seasonal blooms, ideal for a scenic walk near Duke.
- Must visit
Downtown Durham
Lively downtown district for walking among warehouses, public art, music venues, and restored tobacco-era spaces.
- Must visit
American Tobacco Trail
Scenic riverside greenway for walking and cycling, connecting downtown with quiet stretches of restored nature.
- Gluten-free
Eastern NC Pork Barbecue
Eastern North Carolina chopped pork barbecue with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce. A defining regional staple widely loved across Durham and the Triangle.
Pulled Pork Plate
Slow-cooked pork shoulder or whole hog, often served on a plate with slaw and hush puppies. It reflects the area’s deep barbecue tradition.
- Vegetarian
Hush Puppies
Fried cornmeal batter balls served with barbecue or seafood. They are a classic Southern side found on many Durham menus.
M Pocha
Refined restaurant showcasing seasonal North Carolina ingredients with polished service. Known for elevated Southern cooking and a stylish setting.
Guglhupf Bakery & Cafe
Beloved local bakery and café serving excellent pastries, breads, and coffee. A dependable stop for breakfast, lunch, or a quick snack.
True Flavors Diner
Popular casual spot for inventive biscuit sandwiches, shrimp and grits, and Southern brunch favorites in a lively downtown atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US college city; hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, but many casual meals and coffee shops are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if service is provided.
FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen, MD to Durham, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen, MD to Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberdeen, MD to Durham, NC
Most Aberdeen, MD to Durham, NC trains use the Aberdeen Station to Durham Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen, MD and Durham, NC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aberdeen
Arrival train stations in Durham
Which Aberdeen, MD station do trains to Durham, NC leave from?
Trains from Aberdeen, MD to Durham, NC leave from Aberdeen Station. The station is from Aberdeen, MD city centre at 18 East Bel Air Avenue, Aberdeen, MD 21001, USA.
Aberdeen Station18 East Bel Air Avenue, Aberdeen, MD 21001, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen Station from Aberdeen city centre
Bus4 / Yellow · 10m · €1
Aberdeen Station train station facilities and services
Aberdeen Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aberdeen Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen Station. Information desks are located in the enclosed waiting area.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Aberdeen at Ripken Stadium, Hilton Garden Inn Aberdeen, Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen-Chesapeake House.
Which Durham, NC station do trains from Aberdeen, MD arrive at?
Trains from Aberdeen, MD to Durham, NC arrive at Durham Station. Durham Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Durham, NC city centre.
Durham Station601 West Main Street, Durham, NC 27701, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Durham Station from Durham city centre
Bus2, 9, 12, 12B · 3m · €1 · every ~12 min
Durham Station train station facilities and services
Durham Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Parker and Otis, Dame's Chicken & Waffles
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Durham Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Durham Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durham Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Durham Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durham Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Durham Marriott City Center, 21c Museum Hotel Durham, Aloft Durham Downtown.
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