Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

kr878

Average price

kr878

Fastest journey

12 h

Average duration

12 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

720 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, 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 Rocky Mount, NC will cost around kr878 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr878.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Jacksonville, FL for Rocky Mount, NC on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 720 km distance in an average of 12 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 12 h 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.

  • Amtrak
    2:33 AM12h00
    Jacksonville, FL
    2:33 PMRocky Mount, NC
    kr8781One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak2:33 AM Jacksonville, FL
12h00
2:33 PM Rocky Mount, NC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC

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Take a train from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC and enjoy the approximately 447 miles (720 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 16:11, the last at 23:55.

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
447 miles (720 km)
Average train duration
9h 55m
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
First train
4:11 PM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
42 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

Train companies: Amtrak from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Jacksonville, FL and Rocky Mount, NC. 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
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
kr536
Amtrak frequency
2 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 Rocky Mount, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, 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 Rocky Mount, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC is 447 miles (720 km).
The first train from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC leaves at 4:11 PM.
The last train from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC.
Yes, there is a direct train from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC.
The train station in Jacksonville, FL that goes to Rocky Mount, NC is Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL, which connects to Rocky Mount Station, Rocky Mount, NC.
The train journey from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC offers pleasant views of the southeastern U.S. landscape, including glimpses of lush forests, quaint towns, and stretches of farmland, providing a serene travel experience.
To fully experience Rocky Mount, NC, including its parks, museums, and the Rocky Mount Mills, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC.
Since neither Jacksonville, FL nor Rocky Mount, 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 Rocky Mount, NC include Petersburg, VA, Raleigh, NC, Wilson, NC, Cary, NC, Smithfield, NC.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC among Omio's users.
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 Rocky Mount, NC, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in less populated areas or overnight parking spots. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods after dark. Common scams include overpriced taxi services or unofficial ride offers, so using reputable transportation options is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC

Most Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC trains use the Jacksonville Station to Rocky Mount Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Jacksonville, FL and Rocky Mount, NC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Jacksonville
Arrival train stations in Rocky Mount

Which Jacksonville, FL station do trains to Rocky Mount, NC leave from?

Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Rocky Mount, NC leave from Jacksonville Station. The station is 4 miles (8 km) from Jacksonville, FL city centre at 3570 Clifford Lane, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA.
Jacksonville Station3570 Clifford Lane, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA+1 800-872-7245ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Jacksonville Station from Jacksonville city centre

Jacksonville Station is 7 km from Jacksonville city centre. Public transport options include:

BusSeveral lines available

Jacksonville Station train station facilities and services

Jacksonville Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jacksonville Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jacksonville Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

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

Most popular trains to and from Rocky Mount, NC and Jacksonville, FL

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