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Southern Pines to Raleigh Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Southern Pines to Raleigh?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips from Southern Pines to Raleigh.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$21.84 | Avg. Price$18.25 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration1h 25m | Duration1h 49m |
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Southern Pines to Raleigh. Traveling by train from Southern Pines to Raleigh usually takes one hour and 49 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 60 mi (96 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 49m |
| Lowest price | $18.25 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Floridian |
| Train lines | 1 |

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Which train should you take from Southern Pines to Raleigh?
Amtrak Floridian is the one and only train line which connects Southern Pines to Raleigh. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 1h 49m | $20.84 |
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Southern Pines to Raleigh start from $18, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Floridian schedules to Raleigh. Amtrak Floridian in Southern Pines leaves from 235 NW Broad St . And in Raleigh trains arrive at Union Station .
From Southern Pines to Raleigh train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 1 hours and 49 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Raleigh on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Southern Pines.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Southern Pines to Raleigh
Trains from Southern Pines to Raleigh are the most crowded on Friday. 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 traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Southern Pines at 7:00am and arrives in Raleigh about an hour later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Raleigh with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Raleigh to Southern Pines.
City Information
Raleigh



As an up-and-coming smart city, Raleigh has a wide range of activities that will satisfy all kinds of travelers. One of the most famous destinations in the city is the Neuse River Trail, which boasts 28 miles of a scenic path running through Wake Forest. It goes through not only forests but also wetlands, allowing walkers and cyclists to take a breather from the concrete jungle and be one with nature. Raleigh is also a famous research city, so it makes sense to visit the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. With a permanent collection that attracts all ages, including whale skeletons and seahorse diorama, the museum is a great spot that you should not miss out on. If you wish to go shopping the old-fashioned way, the Raleigh City Market, which opened more than a century ago, allows you to meander through various small boutiques.
Raleigh’s reputation as a foodie haven is on a steady rise, and it currently houses five different establishments by chef Ashley Christensen, of which Poole’s Diner is particularly noteworthy. If you are looking for authentic North Carolina-style barbecues, Clyde Cooper’s stands among the most popular choices.
Raleigh’s main bus station is located outside of the city center at 2210 Capital Blvd. The city’s Amtrak station is one of the busiest in the country, and there are daily trains running from Raleigh to New York City, Charlotte and Miami, among other places. The principal airport in the region is the Raleigh–Durham International Airport, which is northwest of Downtown.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Southern Pines?
Main departure station: 235 NW Broad St
There is one train station in Southern Pines.
All train stations in Southern Pines:
235 NW Broad St
Where is the train station in Raleigh?

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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Union Station
The new multi-million dollar facility of Raleigh’s Union Station has quickly become one of the busiest train stations in North Carolina. Since opening in 2018, the station has expanded to serve over 150,000 passengers every year. Raleigh Union Station is an Amtrak station with routes connecting to major cities along the East Coast, including trips to New York City on the Carolinian or as far as Miami on Amtrak’s Silver Service. In addition, Amtrak’s Piedmont service from Charlotte ends its route in Raleigh. The station is a multi-level facility with tracks on the lower platform and retail shops on the main levels. It’s located in the heart of downtown, within a short walk of Nash Square, the CAM Raleigh art museum, and various restaurant options.
Train stations in Raleigh:
Union Station
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