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Cheap train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville. Travelling by train from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville usually takes 20 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 16 hours and 2 minutes.
- Distance
- 622 mi (1000 km)
- Fastest train
- 16h 2m
- Lowest price
- $237.19
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$298.34 | Avg. Price$195.08Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration20h 17mFaster | Duration21h 34m |
There are several train options that can take you from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville?
In the last month, train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville cost about $249 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 2 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $96.97 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville will cost between $152 and $324. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville by month
Ticket prices for the train from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only $200. If you're thinking of travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $279 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville on Wanderu at least 2 days ahead of time, you can save about $96.97 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville?
2 train services operate from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 24h 32m | $333.92 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 16h 2m | $262.77 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned washroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville every day, as well as 1 trip on the weekends, with prices starting from $237.19.
The Silver Service is an Amtrak train line that runs from New York City to Miami, connecting the largest cities in the Mid-Atlantic region with key destinations in the South and many places across the Sunshine State. Two trains, the Silver Meteor and Silver Star, collectively comprise the Silver Service. The trains come equipped with a variety of sleeper cars that travellers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power outlets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville start from $260.91 and the average train journey lasts about 16 hours and 2 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville
Trains leave the station in Fort Lauderdale twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Fayetteville faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Fayetteville to Fort Lauderdale. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the bus from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville for $130.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Fayetteville is approximately 1,000 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 20 hours and 17 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 16 hours and 2 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
622
Distance (km)
1000
The earliest train departs Fort Lauderdale at 7:45 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 11:43 a.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:45am
Last train
11:43am
Trains from Fort Lauderdale to Fayetteville are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Fort Lauderdale
Nicknamed the Venice of America, Fort Lauderdale offers vast stretches of white sand beaches at affordable prices, allowing the average traveller to enjoy fun under the sun with ease. Fort Lauderdale Beach is the premier destination for beach-goers and nature lovers, and it is noticeably less chaotic than its counterpart at Miami Beach, making it a perfect spot for a quiet and leisurely getaway. Another alternative is the nearby Las Olas Beach, which features clean and refreshing water. Nature lovers can also take an airboat tour to the famous Everglades and get up close to the alligators.
For shopping fans, Sawgrass Mills, a famous shopping outlet with 250 stores, will be a top choice. Don’t forget to take the time for a stroll around the Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District and enjoy the setting sun as the day comes to a close.
The Fort Lauderdale Amtrak station is the main train station in the city, offering quick access to other cities in the state of Florida. In the centre of town, not too far from the train station, you can find the Greyhound station which is the busiest bus travel hub in Fort Lauderdale. The principal airport in the area is the Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport which, as its name suggests, is located right in between the two neighbouring cities. However, it's also easy to get from Fort Lauderdale to Miami Airport for more flight options.
Fayetteville
Fayetteville is a charming North Carolina city with much to discover. Military history is prominent in Fayetteville, since it’s the home of Fort Bragg, the largest military base in the world. It’s also where Babe Ruth gained the moniker “Babe” when he made his first home run as a professional athlete.
A trip to Fayetteville is sure to be a home run for you, too. The Airborne and Special Operations Museum is a popular attraction, filled with extensive exhibits about United States military history. The North Carolina Civil War & Reconstruction History Center and the nearby Arsenal Park provide a deeper dive into the Civil War era.
Stop and smell the flowers at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden, a gorgeous showcase of more than 2,000 plants, or hike along the Cape Fear River Trail.
Limited flights are available through Fayetteville Regional Airport, but you can travel to more cities from Raleigh Durham International Airport, about 60 miles away. Taking the train is convenient because of its direct service to Fayetteville on Amtrak's Silver Service or the Amtrak Palmetto. Plus, several national and regional bus carriers run routes to and from Fayetteville, including Greyhound, FlixBus US, Southeastern Stages, and Wanda Coach.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Fort Lauderdale?
Main departure station: Tri-Rail Station - 200 SW 21 Ter
The Tri-Rail Station in Fort Lauderdale serves local Tri-Rail trains that travel throughout Florida and Amtrak trains to connect with the United States’ largest passenger rail system. Amtrak Silver Service trains stop in Fort Lauderdale along their New York to Miami route. The station features ample parking, indoor seating and washrooms, and two platforms with Mediterranean-style tiled roofs. Located adjacent to Interstate 95, it is easy to connect by highway to your final destination or head a few miles East into downtown Fort Lauderdale.
All train stations in Fort Lauderdale:
- Tri-Rail Station - 200 SW 21 Ter
Where is the train station in Fayetteville?
Main arrival station: 472 Hay St
Fayetteville's main railway station is in the Fayetteville Downtown Historic District, and the building itself is on the list of North Carolina's Registered Historic Places. The station serves two Amtrak lines, namely Palmetto, which travels between New York and Savannah, and Silver Service, which travels from New York to Miami. Within the station, you can find a ticket office, waiting area, information desk, and a Subway restaurant, and there is also parking directly behind the station. Outside the station, there are no amenities in the immediate vicinity, but multiple restaurants and local hotels are a short distance away.
All train stations in Fayetteville:
- 472 Hay St
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