Cheap train tickets from Fort Myers to Raleigh

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Fort Myers to Raleigh. Travelling by train from Fort Myers to Raleigh usually takes 1 day and 14 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 21 hours and 21 minutes.

Distance: 660 mi (1062 km)
Fastest train: 21h 21m
Lowest price: NOK 982.12
Trains per day: 2
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Fort Myers to Raleigh Train Timetable

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There are several train options that can take you from Fort Myers to Raleigh:

Amtrak tickets: NOK 982 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Fort Myers to Raleigh?

In the last month, train tickets from Fort Myers to Raleigh cost about NOK 982 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 6 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 831.03 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Fort Myers to Raleigh by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Fort Myers to Raleigh will cost between NOK 954 and NOK 1,813. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Fort Myers to Raleigh by month

Ticket prices for the train from Fort Myers to Raleigh often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only NOK 1,086. If you're thinking of travelling from Fort Myers to Raleigh during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,388 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Fort Myers to Raleigh on Wanderu at least 6 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 831.03 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Fort Myers to Raleigh?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Fort Myers to Raleigh. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	2	24h 14m	NOK 1,493.96

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 toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Fort Myers to Raleigh every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 982.12.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Fort Myers to Raleigh

While the train is the main method of transport from Fort Myers to Raleigh, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a coach or express shuttle.

Trains leave the station in Fort Myers twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your hand luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Raleigh to Fort Myers. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Fort Myers to Raleigh for NOK 992.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Fort Myers and Raleigh is approximately 660 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day and 14 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 21 hours and 21 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 patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

660

Distance (km)

1062

The earliest train departs Fort Myers at 6:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 11:45. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.

First train

6:00am

Last train

11:45am

Trains from Fort Myers to Raleigh 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Sunday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Raleigh

As an up-and-coming smart city, Raleigh has a wide range of activities that will satisfy all kinds of travellers. 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 coach station is located outside of the city centre 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 Fort Myers?

Main departure station: 5951 Enterprise Pkwy

There is one train station in Fort Myers.

All train stations in Fort Myers:

5951 Enterprise Pkwy

Where is the train station in Raleigh?

Main 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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