Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$108

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 34 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rocky Mount, NC for Durham, NC on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 7 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 12 h 52 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.

Amtrak
03:46PM2h15
Rocky Mount, NC
06:01PMDurham, NC
$771One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
06:08PM12h52
Rocky Mount, NC
07:00AMDurham, NC
$1391One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 62 miles (100 km)

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€34

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€31

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2h 45m

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2h 15m

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3h 55m

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3h 25m

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Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak6:08 PM Rocky Mount, NC
12h52
7:00 AM Durham, NC1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC

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Trains from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:27, the last at 15:46. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 2h 15m.

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
62 miles (100 km)
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
09:27
Last train
15:46
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Rocky Mount, NC and Durham, NC from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC

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

FAQs
To fully explore Durham, NC, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and vibrant downtown, spending around 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
A day trip from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC is not feasible as the duration is 2h 15m, and there is only 1 train per day covering the distance of 62 miles (100 km).
The train journey from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC offers a pleasant experience with views of rural landscapes, small towns, and stretches of natural scenery typical of the North Carolina Piedmont region.
The distance by train from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC is 62 miles (100 km).
The last train from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC leaves at 3:46 PM.
Train ticket prices from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $41 (€34).
The train station in Rocky Mount, NC that goes to Durham, NC is Rocky Mount Station, Rocky Mount, NC, which connects to Durham Station, Durham, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
There is no high speed train available from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC.
The train from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 15m.
The first train from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC leaves at 9:27 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rocky Mount, NC to Durham, NC

Rocky Mount
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The major train station for departures in Rocky Mount is Rocky Mount Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rocky Mount Station for your trip from Rocky Mount to Durham.
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Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station includes an enclosed waiting area and ticketing services.
Public transit options for Rocky Mount Station
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
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