The cheapest and fastest trains from Orlando, FL to Cary, NC
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
13 h 34 m
Average duration
13 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
843 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orlando, FL to Cary, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orlando, FL to Cary, NC will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Of the 2 trains that leave Orlando, FL for Cary, NC on Fri, Jun 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 843 km distance in an average of 13 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 34 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 13 h 34 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.
11:50 PM13h34Orlando, FL1:24 PMCary, NC$1141One-way0 transfers
10:50 PM13h34Orlando, FL12:24 PMCary, NC$2081One-way0 transfers
11:50 PM13h34Orlando, FL1:24 PMCary, NC$1141One-way0 transfers
10:50 PM13h34Orlando, FL12:24 PMCary, NC$2081One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Orlando, FL to Cary, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Cary, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $41.
Distance: 523 miles (843 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$171 Average price | $192 Average price | $157 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 29m Average total duration 13h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration 13h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to Cary, NC:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to Cary, NC costing on average $171 (€138).
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orlando, FL to Cary, NC costing on average $192 (€155).
Other travel options to Cary, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 6m.
Train takes on average 13h 59m.
Tickets start at around $171 (€138) compared to roughly $121 (€98) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-49.18 (€-39.67). The journey takes 13h 59m versus 8h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Orlando, FL to Cary, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Cary, NC trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:50 PM Orlando, FL | 13h34 | 12:24 PM Cary, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:50 PM Orlando, FL | 13h34 | 1:24 PM Cary, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Orlando, FL to Cary, NC
Trains from Orlando, FL to Cary, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 17:22, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 523 miles (843 km) distance in 13h 17m.
Distance 523 miles (843 km) |
Average train duration 13h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 17m |
First train 5:22 PM |
Last train 9:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Orlando, FL to Cary, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Orlando, FL and Cary, NC from $41 (€33). 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 Orlando, FL to Cary, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL to Cary, 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 Cary, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Orlando, FL to Cary, NC
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available subject to city ordinances and availability.
- Mary Mary Bar
- The Boheme
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Orlando World Center Marriott
- Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando
- Aloft Orlando Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms
- Bus: LYNX services available
- SunRail: Available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
- Academy Street Bistro
- Lugano Ristorante
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- The Mayton
- Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh/Cary
- Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Cary
- Located in the main waiting room
- Located in the main waiting room
- Free
- The station has a main waiting area with ticketing services and restrooms.
- Bus: GoCary routes available
- Taxi services available
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