The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham, NC to Belmont, NC
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durham, NC to Belmont, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham, NC to Belmont, NC will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 1 trains that leave Durham, NC for Belmont, NC on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
11:02 AM2h26Durham, NC1:28 PMBelmont, NC$361One-way0 transfers
11:02 AM2h26Durham, NC1:28 PMBelmont, NC$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Durham, NC to Belmont, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham, NC to Belmont, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $488.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $488 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Durham, NC to Belmont, NC:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Durham, NC to Belmont, NC costing on average $43 (€35).
A train is $452 (€368) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Durham, NC to Belmont, NC costing on average $488 (€398).
Other travel options to Belmont, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 37m.
Train takes on average 2h 43m.
Tickets start at around $36 (€30) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.23 (€-4.26). The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 21m 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 Durham, NC to Belmont, NC by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Durham, NC to Belmont, NC
Trains from Durham, NC to Belmont, NC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 4:04 AM |
Last train 7:58 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Durham, NC to Belmont, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Durham, NC and Belmont, NC from $36 (€30). 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 Durham, NC to Belmont, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC to Belmont, 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 Belmont, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Durham, NC to Belmont, NC
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking options in the vicinity
- Parker and Otis
- Dame's Chicken & Waffles
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- Free of charge
- Durham Marriott City Center
- 21c Museum Hotel Durham
- Aloft Durham Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platform access
- Bus: GoDurham buses available
- Amtrak Thruway buses
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