The cheapest and fastest trains from Cary, NC to Greensboro, NC
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
96 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cary, NC to Greensboro, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cary, NC to Greensboro, NC will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 5 trains that leave Cary, NC for Greensboro, NC on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and bus for Cary, NC to Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cary, NC to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 59 miles (96 km)
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cary, NC to Greensboro, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Cary, NC to Greensboro, NC trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:27 PM Cary, NC | 1h22 | 8:49 PM Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:33 PM Cary, NC | 1h34 | 12:07 AM Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
71 Piedmont | 11:42 AM Cary Station, Cary, NC | 1h17 | 12:59 PM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cary, NC to Greensboro, NC
Trains from Cary, NC to Greensboro, NC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 59 miles (96 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 06:30 |
Last train 21:15 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Cary, NC to Greensboro, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Cary, NC and Greensboro, NC from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cary, NC to Greensboro, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cary, NC to Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cary, NC to Greensboro, NC
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
- Academy Street Bistro
- Lugano Ristorante
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- The Mayton
- Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh/Cary
- Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Cary
- Located in the main waiting room
- Located in the main waiting room
- Free
- The station has a main waiting area with ticketing services and restrooms.
- Bus: GoCary routes available
- Taxi services available
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available around the station.
- Lindley Park Filling Station
- Crafted: The Art of the Taco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Proximity Hotel
- O.Henry Hotel
- Marriott Greensboro Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services are accessible
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