Cary, NC to Concord, NC train

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Compare train for Cary, NC to Concord, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cary, NC to Concord, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 104 miles (168 km)

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Driving

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Cary, NC to Concord, NC is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Cary, NC to Concord, NC is by train with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Cary, NC and Concord, NC.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.99 (€-7.36). The journey takes 2h 29m versus 2h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Cary, NC to Concord, NC by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cary, NC to Concord, NC

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Trains from Cary, NC to Concord, NC run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 2h 29m.

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
104 miles (168 km)
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
6:30 AM
Last train
8:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
35 days
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

FAQs: Trains from Cary, NC to Concord, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cary, NC to Concord, 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 Concord, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cary, NC to Concord, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Cary, NC to Concord, NC takes 2h 29m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Cary, NC to Concord, NC leaves at 6:30 AM.
The distance by train from Cary, NC to Concord, NC is 104 miles (168 km).
The last train from Cary, NC to Concord, NC leaves at 8:22 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cary, NC to Concord, NC.
The train station in Cary, NC that goes to Concord, NC is Cary Station, Cary, NC, which connects to Kannapolis station, Kannapolis, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Cary, NC to Concord, NC is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Cary, NC to Concord, NC offers a pleasant view of North Carolina's diverse landscapes, including glimpses of rolling hills, forests, and occasional small towns, but it is not typically considered exceptionally scenic compared to other routes in the region.
A day trip from Cary, NC to Concord, NC is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 29m. Trains operate 6 times per day.
Two to three days in Concord, NC, are typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Charlotte Motor Speedway, the SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium, and historic downtown, while also allowing some time for dining and shopping.
No, you cannot take the train from Cary, NC to Concord, NC.
Since neither Cary, NC nor Concord, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Concord, NC include Greensboro, NC.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Concord, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, particularly in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and to stay aware of surroundings. Common scams include overcharging at local vendors and unofficial taxi services; using licensed transportation and verifying prices beforehand can help prevent these issues. Overall, Concord is relatively safe, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Cary, NC to Concord, NC

Most Cary, NC to Concord, NC trains use the Cary Station to Kannapolis Train Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Cary, NC and Concord, NC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cary
Arrival train stations in Concord

Which Cary, NC station do trains to Concord, NC leave from?

Trains from Cary, NC to Concord, NC leave from Cary Station. The station is from Cary, NC city centre at 211 N. Academy St, Cary, NC 27513, USA.
Cary Station211 N. Academy St, Cary, NC 27513, USA+1 919-XXX-XXXX (use 1-800-USA-RAIL for general inquiries)WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Cary Station from Cary city centre

BusGoCary routes available
Taxi services available

Cary Station train station facilities and services

Cary 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: Academy Street Bistro, Lugano Ristorante

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cary Station. Information desks are located in the main waiting room.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Cary Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cary Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cary Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cary Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Mayton, Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh/Cary, Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Cary.

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