Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30

Cheapest price on Oct 30

zł 251

Average ticket price on Oct 30

zł 310

Fastest journey on Oct 30

7 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Oct 30

8 h 14 m

Trains on Oct 30

5

Distance

469 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC will cost around zł 310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 251.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 5 trains from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC, including 5 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 469 km distance in an average of 8 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 11 h 32 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.

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Overview: Train from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC

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Trains from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 120 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:34, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 7h 16m.

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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Journey facts

  • Distance291 miles (469 km)
  • Average train duration7h 21m
  • Cheapest ticket pricezł 120
  • Trains per day2
  • Direct trains1
  • Fastest train7h 16m
  • First train1:34 AM
  • Last train8:54 PM
  • Cheapest MonthNov
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayFri
  • Least Busy DayFri

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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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Frequently asked questions about your Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC.

Train ticket prices from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 120, while the average price is around zł 343.
The train from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC takes 7h 16m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC leaves at 1:34 AM.
The distance by train from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC is 291 miles (469 km).
The last train from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC leaves at 8:54 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

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Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC trains for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak90 Palmetto · 79 Carolinian7:35 AM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA
11h32
7:07 PM Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC1 transfer
Friday, October 30
Amtrak5:41 AM Savannah, GA
7h25
1:06 PM Raleigh, NC0 transfersDirect
Amtrak6:41 AM Savannah, GA
7h25
2:06 PM Raleigh, NC0 transfersDirect
Amtrak7:11 AM Savannah, GA
7h25
2:36 PM Raleigh, NC0 transfersDirect
Amtrak8:11 AM Savannah, GA
7h25
3:36 PM Raleigh, NC0 transfersDirect

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Train companies from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC

Trains from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Amtrak

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 Amtrak Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
zł 120
Amtrak frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Savannah, GA and Raleigh, NC

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC.
Yes, there is a night train from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, 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.

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Things to do in Raleigh, NC

Discover the best of Raleigh, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Raleigh, NC trip today.

  • Must visit

North Carolina Museum of Art

Premier art museum with global collections, major exhibitions, and a large sculpture park that makes it a top cultural stop.

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North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

One of the Southeast's best natural history museums, featuring dinosaurs, research labs, and family-friendly exhibits across two buildings.

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North Carolina Museum of History

Interactive museum covering North Carolina's military past with aircraft, artifacts, and stories spanning colonial times to today.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are usually lower than NYC or DC, but car, rideshare, and limited transit can raise visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.

Plan your visit to Raleigh, NC

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Raleigh, NC.

Popular day trips by train from Raleigh, NC include Greensboro, NC, Durham, NC, High Point, NC, Burlington, NC, Rocky Mount, NC.
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 Raleigh, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation services helps ensure safety.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC

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

Departure train stations in Savannah
Arrival train stations in Raleigh

Which Savannah, GA station do trains to Raleigh, NC leave from?

Trains from Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC leave from Savannah Station. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Savannah, GA city centre at 2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive, Savannah, GA 31401, USA.
Savannah Station2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive, Savannah, GA 31401, USA+1 800-872-7245LockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Savannah Station from Savannah city centre

Savannah Station is 4 km from Savannah city centre. Public transport options include:

BusChatham Area Transit (CAT) routes available

Savannah Station train station facilities and services

Savannah Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Savannah Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Savannah Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Savannah Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District, Hyatt Regency Savannah.

Train stations for Savannah, GA to Raleigh, NC

Check train stations information for Savannah, GA and Raleigh, NC, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Savannah, GA that goes to Raleigh, NC is Savannah Station, which connects to Raleigh Union Station.

Most popular trains to and from Raleigh, NC and Savannah, GA

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