- Must visit
Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex
Local history museum in downtown Fayetteville with exhibits on Cape Fear heritage, military history, and changing life in Cumberland County.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$239
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$330
Fastest journey on Oct 11
9 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
9 h 38 m
Trains on Oct 11
2
Distance
733 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, NC will cost around $330 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $239.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 2 trains from Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, NC, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 733 km distance in an average of 9 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 36 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 9 h 39 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.
6:33 AM9h39Iselin, NJ4:12 PMFayetteville, NC$2391One-way0 transfers- 3:41 PM9h36Iselin, NJ1:17 AMFayetteville, NC$4221One-way1 transfer
- 3:41 PM9h36Iselin, NJ1:17 AMFayetteville, NC$4221One-way1 transfer
- 6:33 AM9h39Iselin, NJ4:12 PMFayetteville, NC$2391One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, NC
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Take a train from Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, NC and enjoy the approximately 455 miles (733 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:57.
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
Bus from $167 (€140)
Distance 455 miles (733 km) |
First train 12:57 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus from $167 (€140)
Live departures
Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, NC trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:33 AM Iselin, NJ | 12h20 | 10:53 PM Fayetteville, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Fayetteville, NC
Things to do in Fayetteville, NC
Discover the best of Fayetteville, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fayetteville, NC trip today.
- Must visit
Airborne and Special Operations Museum
Airborne and Special Operations museum featuring aircraft, equipment, and immersive military exhibits near downtown Fayetteville.
- Recommended
1897 Poe House
Small local museum sharing Fayetteville area stories through changing exhibits, artifacts, and community-focused interpretation.
- Must visit
Cape Fear River Trail
Linear trail following Cross Creek through wooded scenery, bridges, and wetlands, popular for walking, cycling, and easy outdoor time in the city.
- Must visit
Cape Fear Botanical Garden
Popular botanical garden with themed plantings, woodland paths, and seasonal displays, ideal for quiet walks and family visits.
- Recommended
Hay Street
Downtown Fayetteville's main street corridor lined with historic buildings, shops, public art, and walkable blocks around the Market House.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Pork Barbecue
Slow-smoked chopped or pulled pork with a tangy sauce. Barbecue is central to regional food culture across Arkansas and the Ozarks.
- Gluten-free
Barbecue Ribs
Pit-smoked pork ribs served dry-rubbed or sauced. A staple at local smokehouses and backyard cookouts in Northwest Arkansas.
Fried Catfish
Hand-breaded fried catfish, usually served with hush puppies and slaw. A classic Southern and Arkansas comfort food found across the region.
Fossil Cove Brewing Co.
Long-running Fayetteville brewery and pub known for house beers, burgers, and a lively casual atmosphere near downtown.
Wright's Barbecue
Popular local smokehouse serving ribs, brisket, and pulled pork in a casual setting. A dependable stop for regional barbecue flavors.
Bordinos Restaurant and Wine Bar
Upscale-casual bistro on the square serving seasonal American dishes and cocktails in a polished historic downtown space.
US Dollar ($)
Generally cheaper than major US cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually moderate, with budget chains and casual meals widely available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual budget meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for cafe drinks if there is table service.
FAQs: Trains from Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, NC is 455 miles (733 km).
The first train from Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, NC leaves at 12:57 AM.
The last train from Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, NC leaves at 11:57 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, NC.
The train journey from Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, NC primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with some stretches offering views of the rural landscapes and woodlands of the mid-Atlantic region, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.
No, you cannot take the train from Iselin, NJ to Fayetteville, NC.
Popular day trips by train from Fayetteville, NC include Rocky Mount, NC, Dillon, SC, Selma, NC, Florence, SC.
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 Fayetteville, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Scams related to ticket sales or transportation services are uncommon but travelers should only purchase tickets from official vendors or reputable online platforms to avoid counterfeit or overpriced options. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps enhance safety.
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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