The cheapest and fastest trains from Raleigh, NC to Clemson, SC
Cheapest price
$189
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
12 h 37 m
Average duration
12 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Raleigh, NC to Clemson, SC 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 Clemson, SC will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.
It's difficult to get from Raleigh, NC to Clemson, SC without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train for Raleigh, NC to Clemson, SC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Clemson, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €245.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€74 Average price | €270 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest |
12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Raleigh, NC to Clemson, SC train times
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Clemson, SC trains for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 PM Raleigh, NC | 12h37 | 6:07 AM Clemson, SC | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Raleigh to Clemson trains with Omio?
Amtrak operates all train services from Raleigh to Clemson. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Raleigh, NC to Clemson, SC
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Raleigh, NC to Clemson, SC start from as low as $89 (€72) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $91 (€74) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Raleigh, NC to Clemson, SC with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 12h 10m but the average duration is 12h 24m
Train Operators
- Travel from Raleigh, NC to Clemson, SC with Amtrak
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC and arrive in Clemson station, Clemson, SC
- First train typically departs at 01:41 AM and the last at 06:15 PM
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average train duration 12h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€72) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 10m |
First train 01:41 |
Last train 18:15 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Raleigh, NC to Clemson, SC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Raleigh, NC and Clemson, SC from $51 (€41). 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 Raleigh, NC to Clemson, SC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to Clemson, SC 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 Clemson, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Raleigh, NC to Clemson, SC
- 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)
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free
- The station consists of a single platform and an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: CATbus Red Route
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