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Compare bus, flight, and train for Madison, WI to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madison, WI to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €135, and a train costs an average of €372.
Distance: 763 miles (1228 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€374 Average price | €298 Average price | €169 Average price Cheapest |
30h 39m Average total duration 30h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration Fastest 6h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 50m Average total duration 30h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Madison, WI to Raleigh, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Madison, WI to Raleigh, NC trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:30 PM Madison, WI | 31h06 | 11:36 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madison, WI to Raleigh, NC
Trains from Madison, WI to Raleigh, NC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $467 (€372) but you can travel from only $170 (€135) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:08, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 763 miles (1228 km) distance in 29h 41m.
Distance 763 miles (1228 km) |
Average train duration 30h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $467 (€372) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 29h 41m |
First train 09:08 |
Last train 17:30 |
FAQs: Trains from Madison, WI to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI 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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