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New Carrollton to Salisbury train

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New Carrollton - Salisbury Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There are 7 daily trains from New Carrollton to Salisbury. Traveling by train from New Carrollton to Salisbury usually takes around 5 hours and 36 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Distance81 mi (130 km)
Fastest train2h 28m
Lowest price£81.27
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
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What is the price of a train ticket from New Carrollton to Salisbury?

The average price for a train ticket from New Carrollton to Salisbury is £82.23, If you find a ticket that costs less than£82.23, you’ve scored a great deal. By booking your trip at least 25 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay £1.85 more.

Average prices by travel date

£84£56£28AprMay

The average cost of a one-way train trip from New Carrollton to Salisbury is expected to fluctuate between £81 and £84 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Salisbury in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from New Carrollton is £81.

Monthly average prices

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Mark your calendar for January if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from New Carrollton to Salisbury. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of £76. If you're planning a trip from New Carrollton to Salisbury during September, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about £81 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.

Prices as travel date approaches

£101£80£60£40£203020100

Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from New Carrollton to Salisbury. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 25 days before departure, you can save around £1.85. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!

Which train should you take from New Carrollton to Salisbury?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects New Carrollton to Salisbury. However, there are 7 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak75h 37m£82.83
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, 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 are 7 Amtrak trains from New Carrollton to Salisbury every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £81.

Frequently Asked Questions

While the train is the main method of transportation from New Carrollton to Salisbury, 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 bus or express shuttle.
The distance between New Carrollton and Salisbury is approximately 81 miles, or 130 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 36 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 28 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from New Carrollton to Salisbury. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs New Carrollton at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 13:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 7 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Salisbury to New Carrollton.

City Information

New Carrollton

New Carrollton is a small town in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, located about 13 miles northeast of the nation's capital. Much of the city is residential, with services typical for a suburb, including a shopping mall, grocery stores, several restaurants, and so on. A true hidden gem in the area is Greenbelt Park, a forested park with 172 campsites and nine miles of trails perfect for an escape to nature.

A few hotels in New Carrollton and neighbouring Lanham welcome D.C. visitors who would rather not pay downtown prices. It's easy to reach D.C. from the New Carrollton station, which connects to the Washington Metro's Orange Line and the MARC trains that serve Maryland. It takes just 11 minutes to reach Union Station in D.C. from New Carrollton on the Metro.

The New Carrollton train station is also a stop for Amtrak trains heading north. The Northeast Regional departing from D.C. makes its first stop in New Carrollton before continuing on to Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston. In addition, coach lines provide service to New Carrollton from as far away as Indianapolis or St. Louis. For those who prefer to fly, the nearest major airport is the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Station Information

Where is the train station in New Carrollton?

Main departure station: MARC Station

There is one train station in New Carrollton.

All train stations in New Carrollton:

  • MARC Station

Where is the train station in Salisbury?

Main arrival station: 547E Riverside Dr

Salisbury has one train station.

Train stations in Salisbury:

  • 547E Riverside Dr

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