Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $424.

Distance: 139 miles (225 km)

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Driving

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

$457

Average price

$31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC is a train with an average price of $35.

This is compared to other travel options from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC:

A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC costing on average $40.

A train is $422 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC costing on average $457.

The fastest way to travel from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.

Other travel options to Belmont, NC take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 12m.

Bus takes on average 4h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Raleigh, NC and Belmont, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $35 compared to roughly $31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.89. The journey takes 3h 12m versus 2h 40m 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

Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak11:32 PM Raleigh, NC
3h26
2:58 AM Belmont, NC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC

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Trains from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 2h 58m.

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
Distance
139 miles (225 km)
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$34
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
4:04 AM
Last train
7:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
3 days
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

FAQs: Trains from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34, while the average price is around $35.
The train from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC takes 2h 58m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC is 139 miles (225 km).
The first train from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC leaves at 4:04 AM.
The last train from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC leaves at 7:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC.
The train station in Raleigh, NC that goes to Belmont, NC is Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC, which connects to Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC is by train, with a cost of around $34.
The train journey from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC offers a pleasant view of the North Carolina landscape, featuring lush greenery, rolling hills, and glimpses of small towns along the route.
A day trip from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 58m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route. The distance is approximately 139 miles (225 km).
Two to three days in Belmont, NC, is ideal to explore its charming downtown, visit the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, and enjoy local dining and shopping experiences.
No, you cannot take the train from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC.
Since neither Raleigh, NC nor Belmont, NC 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 Belmont, NC include Greensboro, NC.
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 Belmont, NC, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams targeting visitors, especially around popular areas like downtown and local events. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings, avoid unfamiliar areas at night, and be cautious of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers. Using official transportation services and verifying ticket purchases through trusted sources can help prevent scams related to travel and transit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC

Most Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC trains use the Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Raleigh, NC and Belmont, NC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Raleigh
Arrival train stations in Belmont

Which Raleigh, NC station do trains to Belmont, NC leave from?

Trains from Raleigh, NC to Belmont, NC leave from Raleigh Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Raleigh, NC city centre at 510 W Martin St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA.
Raleigh Union Station510 W Martin St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Raleigh Union Station from Raleigh city centre

Bus300, 305 · 5m · every ~5 min

Raleigh Union Station train station facilities and services

Raleigh Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Pit Authentic BBQ, Humble Pie, Whiskey Kitchen

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Raleigh Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Raleigh Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Raleigh Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Raleigh Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh Union Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Raleigh Marriott City Center, Sheraton Raleigh Hotel, Residence Inn Raleigh Downtown.

Most popular train connections to Belmont, NC

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