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The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC

Showing times and prices for Apr 27

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

6 h 13 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Trains per day

Distance

457 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Washington, DC for Fayetteville, NC every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 27 the direct trains cover the 457 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 13 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.

02:59PM6h13

Washington, DC

09:12PMFayetteville, NC

$1101One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€90 Average price Cheapest	€99 Average price
6h 43m Average duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 58m Average duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC

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Trains from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) but you can travel from only $72 (€59) by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $72 (€59)

Distance

283 miles (457 km)

Average train duration

6h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

$88 (€72)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

6h 13m

First train

14:59

Last train

14:59

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $72 (€59)

Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC trains

Buy your official Amtrak train tickets to Fayetteville, NC from Washington, DC from $67 (€55) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient route.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains to Fayetteville, NC from Washington, DC, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC train information with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 5 h 53 min
Cheapest Price: $67
Amtrak frequency: 2 a day

Your Guide to Taking the Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC Train

Traveling by train from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC offers a convenient and comfortable option for your journey. Most trains from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC depart from Washington Union Station and arrive at Fayetteville Amtrak Station, two of the most popular and accessible stations on this route. With scenic views, plenty of onboard amenities, and ease of access, taking the train is a stress-free way to cover the roughly 300 miles between these two locations. Plan your trip today and enjoy the benefits of avoiding traffic and embracing a relaxing, eco-friendly travel experience!

Cheap Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC Train Ticket Prices

Planning a trip from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC has never been more affordable. The train ride between these two cities offers not only scenic routes but also competitive ticket prices for budget travelers. The cheapest train ticket for this route is available at just $88 (€72), making it an excellent option for those looking to save on travel costs. On average, you can expect to spend around $110 (€90) for a train ticket on this journey. For the best combination of convenience and price, consider traveling in the month of October, when prices generally stabilize following the summer peak and the city experiences beautiful autumn weather, maximizing both your comfort and savings.

Train Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC: Amtrak Services

If you're planning a trip by train from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC, Amtrak provides convenient and efficient services to cater to your travel needs. With trains like the Amtrak Silver Meteor and Amtrak Palmetto operating on this route, passengers can enjoy a comfortable journey through picturesque landscapes. These trains offer a range of amenities including spacious seating, free Wi-Fi to stay connected on the move, and a café car offering a variety of snacks and beverages. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, experience the scenic vistas along the East Coast corridor with the reliability and comfort of Amtrak’s well-known services.

Train Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC: Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a comfortable train journey from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC, covering a distance of approximately 283 miles (457 km). On average, the trip takes around 6h 13m.

Trains between Washington, DC and Fayetteville, NC run with a frequency of about 2 times a day, offering convenient travel options throughout the week, Monday to Sunday.

Typically, the first train from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC departs at around 14:59 and the last train leaves at approximately 14:59, ensuring you have flexible timings for your travel plans.

FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC

FAQs: Travel by train from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC.

Cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC can start from as little as $57 (€47) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC is $116 (€96); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC is 5 h 53 min to travel the 283 mile (457 km) long trip, with around there are 2 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC leaves at 12: 57 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC leaves at 7: 24 PM.

Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

For the route from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC you can take a train with Amtrak. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 24 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC is April.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Fayetteville, NC including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC

Washington

Fayetteville

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

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Ticket Office

Address

50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States

Phone Number

+1 202 2891908

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00

Distance to city center

2 km