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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$189

Average price

$189

Fastest journey

11 h 57 m

Average duration

11 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

680 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC without transferring at least once.

Amtrak40 Floridian · 73 Piedmont
10:33PM11h57
Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL
10:30AMDurham Station, Durham, NC
$1891One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak40 Floridian3:33 AM Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL
9h51
1:24 PM Cary Station, Cary, NC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC

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Take a train from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC and enjoy the approximately 422 miles (680 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 17:01, the last at 22:33.

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 $188 (€151)
Distance
422 miles (680 km)
Average train duration
9h 25m
Trains per day
1
First train
17:01
Last train
22:33
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 $188 (€151)

Train companies: Amtrak from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Jacksonville, FL and Durham, NC from $188 (€151). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL 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.

FAQs
The train journey from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC offers a pleasant view of the southeastern U.S., featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and glimpses of charming small towns along the way.
To fully explore Durham, NC, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and vibrant downtown, spending around 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
The last train from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC is by bus, with a cost of around $188 (€151).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC.
The distance by train from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC is 422 miles (680 km).
The first train from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC leaves at 5:01 PM.
The train station in Jacksonville, FL that goes to Durham, NC is Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL, which connects to Durham Station, Durham, NC.
There is no high speed train available from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC.
Yes, you can take the train from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Jacksonville, FL to Durham, NC

Jacksonville
Durham
The major train station for departures in Jacksonville is Jacksonville Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jacksonville Station for your trip from Jacksonville to Durham.
Jacksonville StationParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Jacksonville Station
  • Bus: Several lines available

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