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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Salisbury to Troy. The train trip from Salisbury to Troy is usually about 37 hours and 27 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 36 hours and 1 minute.
| Distance | 500 mi (805 km) |
| Fastest train | 36h 1m |
| Lowest price | £312.99 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Salisbury to Troy?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Salisbury to Troy. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 1d 13h 28m | £338.14 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Salisbury to Troy every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £313.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Salisbury and Troy is approximately 500 miles, or 805 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 37 hours and 27 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 36 hours and 1 minute.
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.
Trains departing from Salisbury to Troy tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Salisbury at 02:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 06:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Salisbury 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 carry-on 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 Troy to Salisbury.
City Information
Salisbury
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Salisbury is in the Piedmont region, just outside of Charlotte. The city is the oldest continually populated colonial town in the region, popular for its historic preservation.
Salisbury features sights for history and art buffs, including the Rowan Museum Inc, Waterworks Visual Art Center, and Boone's Cave Park. You can also enjoy the outdoors through different trails, like Dunn's Mountain Park, Hurley Park, and Salisbury Community Park. Historic locations like the National Cemetery and the Foundation, or architecture like the Hall House Museum. From the museums and arms to the family-friendly attractions, Salisbury is known to offer a balanced experience.
Salisbury has a vibrant nightlife, especially for those who like drinking wine. You can check out their vineyards, wine tours, breweries, bars, taverns, and taprooms. It also features night lounges, clubs, grills, bars, restaurants, and more. In Downtown Salisbury, you can enjoy different forms of dining and entertainment in their theater and locally owned stores, restaurants, and boutiques.
You can easily access Salisbury from 30 neighboring cities by bus, powered by bus lines like the Tornado Bus, Wanda Coach, El Expreso Bus, and PandaNY Bus. You can also visit the city by train via carriers like Amtrak Crescent, Amtrak, Amtrak Carolinian, and Amtrak Piedmont.
Troy
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Troy is located in the suburb of Detroit and is the most populous city in Oakland County. It is a major shopping area for those in the Detroit area. Troy appeals most to outdoor enthusiasts and families, with family areas like the Red Oaks Waterpark and Troy Family Aquatic Center. There are also different hiking and biking trails, like the Clinton River Trail and River Bends Park. Visitors in Troy can check out conservative areas like the Stage Nature Center and Troy Historic Village. Animal lovers in Troy can visit sighting marks, like the Holland Ponds for herons and the Arctic Ring of Life, where you can see polar bears and sea otters.
Troy features exciting nightlife, with some bars, comedy clubs, nightclubs, taverns, pubs, and gastropubs. The craft beer scene is incredibly quickly growing; the city also has some wineries, distilleries, and vineyards. Downtown Troy has several places for shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.
Those visiting Troy, Michigan, can do so through train companies like Amtrak Wolverine and Amtrak. The SMART Bus and Troy RYDE also provides public bus routes inside the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Salisbury?
Main departure station: 215 Depot St
There is one train station in Salisbury.
All train stations in Salisbury:
215 Depot St
Where is the train station in Troy?
Main arrival station: 1201 Doyle Dr - Troy Transit Ctr
Troy has one train station.
Train stations in Troy:
1201 Doyle Dr - Troy Transit Ctr
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