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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
10 h 33 m
Average duration
10 h 51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
686 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Of the 3 trains that leave Penn Station, New York, NY for Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC on Thu, Feb 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct trains cover the 686 km distance in an average of 10 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 33 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest trains will take 11 h 20 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Penn Station, New York, NY to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penn Station, New York, NY to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $91.
Distance: 426 miles (686 km)
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Penn Station, New York, NY to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Penn Station, New York, NY to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC trains for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 79 Carolinian | 12:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 11h20 | 11:24 PM Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 103 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian | 2:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 10h40 | 12:41 AM Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC | 1 transfer | |
| 155 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian | 2:08 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 10h33 | 12:41 AM Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
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Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€72) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 14:05. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 10h 18m.
Distance 426 miles (686 km) |
Average train duration 10h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€72) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 10h 18m |
First train 04:23 |
Last train 14:05 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Penn Station, New York, NY to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Penn Station, New York, NY and Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Penn Station, NY to Raleigh Union Station, NC
Traveling between Penn Station in New York and Raleigh Union Station in North Carolina is a convenient journey made easy by Amtrak. This train service offers comfortable seating, scenic views, and onboard amenities to enhance your travel experience. With multiple daily departures, you can enjoy the flexibility of choosing a schedule that suits your plans while exploring the vibrant cultures of both cities along the way.
Train Connection: Penn Station, NY to Raleigh Union Station, NC
The train journey from Penn Station in New York to Raleigh Union Station in North Carolina takes approximately 9 hours and 55 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day for this route.
Train Connection: Penn Station, NY to Raleigh Union Station, NC
The first daily journey departs from Penn Station at 11:17 AM and arrives at Raleigh Union Station by 3:02 PM. This connection offers travelers a convenient option for exploring the vibrant culture of both New York City and Raleigh.
Train Tickets Price from Penn Station, NY to Raleigh Union Station, NC
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Penn Station and Raleigh Union Station is $75 (67.5€). The average ticket price tends to be around $147 (132.3€), making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look for discounts.
Exploring Raleigh: A Journey Through History, Fun, and Culture
Welcome to the North Carolina State Capitol, a stunning example of Greek Revival architecture completed in 1840. This historic building not only serves as a symbol of our state's rich political heritage but also houses significant artifacts that tell the story of North Carolina's governance and evolution over time. As you explore its grand halls, take note of the intricate details and craftsmanship that reflect both artistry and history.
Next on our journey is Pullen Park, one of the oldest amusement parks in the United States, established in 1887. This beloved green space offers unique attractions like a charming carousel and miniature train rides amidst beautiful gardens, making it an ideal spot for families seeking fun or relaxation alike. The park’s blend of recreational activities with natural beauty creates an inviting atmosphere where memories are made year after year.
Finally, we arrive at Raleigh City Market—a vibrant hub steeped in local culture since its inception in 1914. Once bustling with merchants selling fresh produce and goods, today it features eclectic shops and eateries showcasing regional flavors while preserving its historical charm through preserved brick pathways and original structures. Strolling through this lively market allows you to experience firsthand Raleigh's community spirit while indulging your senses with delightful sights and tastes!
FAQs: Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penn Station, New York, NY to Raleigh Union Station, 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 Union Station, Raleigh, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Penn Station, New York, NY to Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 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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