Raleigh, NC to Tysons, VA train

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Overview: Train from Raleigh, NC to Tysons, VA

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Take a train from Raleigh, NC to Tysons, VA and enjoy the approximately 230 miles (371 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:45, the last at 13:48.

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.
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Distance
230 miles (371 km)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
First train
10:45 AM
Last train
1:48 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Tysons, VA

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

FAQs
The first train from Raleigh, NC to Tysons, VA leaves at 10:45 AM.
The distance by train from Raleigh, NC to Tysons, VA is 230 miles (371 km).
The last train from Raleigh, NC to Tysons, VA leaves at 1:48 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Raleigh, NC to Tysons, VA.
The train station in Raleigh, NC that goes to Tysons, VA is Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
The train journey from Raleigh, NC to Tysons, VA offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the Piedmont region with views of rolling hills, forests, and small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience especially during the fall when the foliage is vibrant.
In Tysons, VA, you can explore a diverse local dining scene with international cuisines, enjoy live performances at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, and have a movie night at The Boro's cinema. Take a leisurely walk through the scenic Meadowlark Botanical Gardens or indulge in a shopping spree at Tysons Galleria and Tysons Corner Center, both offering a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Tysons, VA, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Tysons Corner Center and The Boro, with additional time for dining and local experiences.
No, you cannot take the train from Raleigh, NC to Tysons, VA.
Since neither Raleigh, NC nor Tysons, VA 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 Tysons, VA include Philadelphia, PA.
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 Tysons, VA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include fraudulent ride-sharing offers and overcharging by unofficial taxi services. Staying vigilant, using authorized transportation options, and keeping personal belongings secure are key to ensuring 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.

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Popular train stations from Raleigh, NC to Tysons, VA

Most Raleigh, NC to Tysons, VA trains use the Raleigh Union Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Raleigh, NC and Tysons, VA 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 Tysons

Which Raleigh, NC station do trains to Tysons, VA leave from?

Trains from Raleigh, NC to Tysons, VA 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.

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