Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$266

Average price

$588

Fastest journey

13 h

Average duration

13 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

755 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY will cost around $588 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $266.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Amtrak
    10:13 AM13h00
    Raleigh, NC
    11:13 PMBeacon, NY
    $2661One-way
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak
    10:13 AM13h00
    Raleigh, NC
    11:13 PMBeacon, NY
    $9101One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $149.

Distance: 469 miles (755 km)

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Flight

$220

Average price

$97

Average price

Cheapest

22h 19m

Average total duration

21h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY

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Trains from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $149 (€119) but you can travel from only $64 (€51) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 15:13, the last at 15:13. The fastest train covers the 469 miles (755 km) distance in 21h 49m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $64 (€51)
Distance
469 miles (755 km)
Average train duration
21h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$149 (€119)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
21h 49m
First train
3:13 PM
Last train
3:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $64 (€51)

FAQs: Trains from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY 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 Beacon, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $149 (€119), while the average price is around $220 (€176).
The train from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY takes 21h 49m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY leaves at 3:13 PM.
The distance by train from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY is 469 miles (755 km).
The last train from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY leaves at 3:13 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY.
The train station in Raleigh, NC that goes to Beacon, NY is Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC, which connects to Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY is by flight, with a cost of around $64 (€51).
The train journey from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Appalachian Mountains and the Hudson River Valley. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and river views, especially during the fall when the foliage is vibrant.
A day trip from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 21h 49m and the frequency is 2 per day for trains. The distance is 469 miles (755 km).
To fully experience Beacon, NY, including its art scene, hiking trails, and local dining, plan to spend 2 to 3 days.
No, you cannot take the train from Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY.
Since neither Raleigh, NC nor Beacon, NY 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 Beacon, NY include Albany, NY, Rensselaer, NY.
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 Beacon, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Main Street and near the Metro-North station. Scams involving overcharging at local vendors or rideshare services may occasionally occur, so it’s advisable to confirm prices upfront. 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 Raleigh, NC to Beacon, NY

Raleigh
Beacon
Raleigh Union StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
510 W Martin St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available in the vicinity of the station with multiple public parking options.
Dining
Dining
  • The Pit Authentic BBQ
  • Humble Pie
  • Whiskey Kitchen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Raleigh Marriott City Center
  • Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
  • Residence Inn Raleigh Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms and boarding area
Public transit options for Raleigh Union Station
  • Bus: GoRaleigh routes 6, 8, 11, 21
  • R-Line (downtown circulator)

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