Cheap train tickets from Raleigh to Manassas

Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.

Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Raleigh to Manassas. Travelling by train from Raleigh to Manassas usually takes 8 hours and 34 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance: 215 mi (346 km)
Fastest train: 8h 34m
Lowest price: NOK 613.83
Trains per day: 1
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

Millions of travellers trust Wanderu every year to get:

Lowest Prices

We find the cheapest coach & train tickets, so you can wander for less.

Best Travel Options

We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most coach & train options.

Quick & Easy Booking

Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.

Fast Customer Support

We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.

See what travellers are saying about Wanderu:

Download our free app!

Find, compare & book coaches and trains on the go with the Wanderu app.

4.8 Rating

5k Reviews

4.5 Rating

4.8k Reviews

Raleigh to Manassas Train Timetable

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

Amtrak tickets: NOK 614 one-way

See more details

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

In the last month, train tickets from Raleigh to Manassas cost about NOK 614 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 12 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 424.96 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Raleigh to Manassas by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Raleigh to Manassas will cost between NOK 595 and NOK 1,048. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Raleigh to Manassas by month

Ticket prices for the train from Raleigh to Manassas 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 NOK 774. If you're thinking of travelling from Raleigh to Manassas during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,095 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 Raleigh to Manassas on Wanderu at least 12 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 424.96 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Raleigh to Manassas?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Raleigh to Manassas. 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	1	8h 34m	NOK 851.94

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 is 1 Amtrak train from Raleigh to Manassas every day, as well as 1 trip at the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 613.83.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Raleigh to Manassas

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. 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 transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Raleigh and Manassas is approximately 215 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 34 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)

215

Distance (km)

346

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Raleigh at 9:17 and arrives in Manassas around 8 hours later.

First train

9:17am

Last train

9:17am

Trains from Raleigh to Manassas 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.

Manassas

As a historic city in Virginia, Manassas offers many insights into past Americans' ways of life. One of the most prominent historic landmarks is the famous Old Courthouse of Manassas, which boasts magnificent Romanesque Revival architecture. Another great alternative is the Mayfield Civil War Fort, which provides a glimpse into a tumultuous period of American history. For those who don't mind history lessons, check out the Manassas National Battlefield Park, where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll while learning about the legends and mysteries of this famous battlefield. For culturally inclined travellers who wish to explore the local art scene, head to the critically-acclaimed Hylton Performing Arts Center.

Manassas features a vibrant food scene that has something for everyone. Among the best dining options in town is Public House Kitchen and Brewery, which sources local produce. Another great alternative is Mariachis Tequileria & Restaurant, a family-owned Mexican restaurant.

To fly into Manassas, book your flight to Washington Dulles Airport, Reagan Washington National Airport, or Manassas Regional Airport if you can. Manassas is also easy to reach via coach and train, with affordable routes from Richmond, Raleigh, and even Chicago and New York.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Raleigh?

Main departure 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.

All train stations in Raleigh:

Union Station

Where is the train station in Manassas?

Main arrival station: 9431 West St

9431 West St -{"city":"Manassas","country":"US","postal":"20110","state":"VA","street1":"9431 West Street"} - MSSAMT-0

The Amtrak train station in Manassas is right in the heart of the city's historic district. There was a train station at this site since 1852, but the current Victorian structure was built in 1914. Manassas Station is the penultimate stop on the Virginia Railway Express (VRE) Manassas Line, which is a commuter rail route from Union Station in D.C. to Broad Run, Virginia. Manassas is also a stop on Amtrak's Cardinal, Crescent, and Northeast Regional trains. The station's waiting room is narrow, and there might not be enough room on a busy day. However, there are a few restaurants across the street where you can relax and grab a bite to eat before your trip.

Train stations in Manassas:

9431 West St

Plan your next adventure

More trains from Raleigh

Raleigh to Toronto TrainNOK 2,521+
Raleigh to West Palm Beach TrainNOK 1,114+
Raleigh to St Paul TrainNOK 2,229+
Raleigh to St Louis TrainNOK 2,002+
Raleigh to Fayetteville TrainNOK 217+
Raleigh to New York TrainNOK 1,804+
Raleigh to Cincinnati TrainNOK 1,237+
Raleigh to Houston Train
Raleigh to Newport News TrainNOK 501+

Continue by train from Manassas

Check out these popular routes

Montreal to Québec City TrainNOK 378+
Los Angeles to San Diego TrainNOK 368+
San Diego to Los Angeles TrainNOK 349+
Chicago to St Paul TrainNOK 897+
Boston to Washington DC TrainNOK 2,427+
Portland, ME to Seattle, WA TrainNOK 4,202+
New York to Providence TrainNOK 1,483+
Providence to Boston TrainNOK 368+
Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA TrainNOK 463+

Montreal to New York TrainNOK 831+
Los Angeles to San Francisco TrainNOK 737+
Washington DC to Boston TrainNOK 2,484+
Chicago to Milwaukee TrainNOK 255+
Boston to Providence TrainNOK 416+
St Paul to Chicago TrainNOK 925+
Portland to Seattle TrainNOK 453+
Seattle to Vancouver TrainNOK 576+
Milwaukee to Chicago TrainNOK 264+

Wanderu is the simplest way to book coach and train travel.

With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare coach and train timetables and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap coach and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading coach and train companies, we always have the best coach and train deals out there.