Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Selma, NC for Fayetteville, NC on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 50 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
    3:22 PM0h50
    Selma, NC
    4:12 PMFayetteville, NC
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 47 miles (76 km)

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$16

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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30m

Additional time*

49m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC is by train with an average journey time of 50m.
Yes, you can take a train between Selma, NC and Fayetteville, NC.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC among Omio's users.
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 $16 (€13) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.62 (€-4.49). The journey takes 50m versus 49m 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

Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak3:22 PM Selma, NC
0h50
4:12 PM Fayetteville, NC0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC

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Trains from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:48, the last at 15:22. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 50m.

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
47 miles (76 km)
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
50m
First train
10:48 AM
Last train
3:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
42 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

Train companies: Amtrak from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Selma, NC and Fayetteville, NC from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
50m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC takes 50m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC is 47 miles (76 km).
The first train from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC leaves at 10:48 AM.
The last train from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC leaves at 3:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC.
Yes, there is a direct train from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC.
The train station in Selma, NC that goes to Fayetteville, NC is Selma Station, Selma, NC, which connects to Fayetteville Station, Fayetteville, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC primarily offers views of North Carolina's rural landscapes, including fields and small towns, but it is not widely noted for being particularly scenic compared to routes through mountainous or coastal regions.
Yes, a day trip from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC is feasible. The journey takes 50m with a distance of 47 miles (76 km), and there are 2 trains per day.
For a well-rounded visit to Fayetteville, NC, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its key attractions such as the Airborne & Special Operations Museum, Cape Fear Botanical Garden, and local parks, while also enjoying the vibrant downtown area.
Yes, you can take the train from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC.
Since neither Selma, NC nor Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville, NC include Rocky Mount, NC, Dillon, SC, Florence, SC.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC among Omio's users.
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 Fayetteville, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Scams related to ticket sales or transportation services are uncommon but travelers should only purchase tickets from official vendors or reputable online platforms to avoid counterfeit or overpriced options. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps enhance 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Selma, NC to Fayetteville, NC

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The major train station for departures in Selma is Selma Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Selma Station for your trip from Selma to Fayetteville.
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