The cheapest and fastest trains from Jersey City, NJ to Raleigh, NC
Cheapest price
$226
Average price
$226
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
680 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Raleigh, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Raleigh, NC will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $226.
Of the 1 trains that leave Jersey City, NJ for Raleigh, NC on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 680 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 11 h 10 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Jersey City, NJ to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €84.
Distance: 422 miles (680 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€160 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price |
10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Jersey City, NJ to Raleigh, NC by bus, train, or flight
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Amtrak operates all train services from Jersey City to Raleigh. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Jersey City to Raleigh.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Jersey City, NJ to Raleigh, NC
Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Raleigh, NC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€84) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 10:13. The fastest train covers the 422 miles (680 km) distance in 9h 58m.
Distance 422 miles (680 km) |
Average train duration 9h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€84) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 58m |
First train 07:04 |
Last train 10:13 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Jersey City, NJ to Raleigh, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Jersey City, NJ and Raleigh, NC from $40 (€32). 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 Jersey City, NJ to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jersey City, NJ to Raleigh, NC
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available in the vicinity of the station with multiple public parking options.
- The Pit Authentic BBQ
- Humble Pie
- Whiskey Kitchen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $1
- The Raleigh Marriott City Center
- Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
- Residence Inn Raleigh Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms and boarding area
- Bus: GoRaleigh routes 6, 8, 11, 21
- R-Line (downtown circulator)
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