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Pros: Being able to look outside the he windows and enjoy what I saw. Tips: Take a trip!!
Pros: Being able to look outside the he windows and enjoy what I saw. Tips: Take a trip!!
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Trip Summary
There are 6 daily trains from High Point to Raleigh. Traveling by train from High Point to Raleigh usually takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in one hour and 57 minutes.
| Distance | 78 mi (125 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 57m |
| Lowest price | €14.43 |
| Trains per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 3 |
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Train service from High Point to Raleigh
- Amtrak tickets: €14 one-way
- Amtrak Carolinian tickets: €14 one-way
- Amtrak Piedmont tickets: €14 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from High Point to Raleigh?
In the last month, €15.17 was the average price of a train ticket from High Point to Raleigh. This is about as inexpensive as train tickets ever get. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 12 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around €0.64 more than that for a same-day booking.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average daily price of train tickets to Raleigh from High Point is expected to remain pretty much the same. As a result, a one-way train trip will cost about €14 regardless of the day you pick to travel.
Monthly average prices
If you are trying to decide when to travel from High Point to Raleigh by train so you can score the best possible deal, your best bet would be to plan your trip for May. That’s when the average price for a train ticket is expected to be just €14 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from High Point to Raleigh in August, expect to spend more on your train trip, as the average ticket price usually surges to €36 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you have a high chance of scoring a ticket at a lower price.
Prices as travel date approaches
If you want to score the best deal, you should plan to book your train trip online on Wanderu at least 12 days ahead of time. If you do that, your train ticket to Raleigh from High Point will be about €0.64 cheaper compared to what you would pay if you book at the last minute.
Which train should you take from High Point to Raleigh?
There are 3 train lines with service from High Point to Raleigh. Amtrak is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 3 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 2h 51m | €16.91 |
| Amtrak Carolinian | 1 | 2h 3m | €14.43 |
| Amtrak Piedmont | 2 | 1h 58m | €14.43 |
Amtrak
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 3 Amtrak trains from High Point to Raleigh every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €14.
Amtrak Carolinian
The Amtrak Carolinian is a passenger train service which connects New York City and Washington, DC to some of the most charming destinations in North Carolina. The Carolinian runs an average of 1 trips per day between High Point and Raleigh, all of which include seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power outlets, and snacks available in the Café car. The average Amtrak Carolinian ticket price for this route is , and the trip usually lasts around 2 hours and 3 minutes.
Amtrak Piedmont
To accommodate a growing demand for additional train services in North Carolina, the Amtrak Piedmont was established in 1995, offering connections between Charlotte and Raleigh. The route consists of nine stops, with a complete end-to-end trip taking around three hours. The Amtrak Piedmont runs three times daily in either direction. Each train offers WiFi, lavatories, business and coach class seating, and a cafe car to ensure passengers never have to go hungry.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel by train from High Point to Raleigh during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Our train partners have implemented several different policies to keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. From limiting vehicle capacity to enhancing cleaning protocols and upgrading air filters, train carriers are committed to maintaining a safe environment. For details on what each company is doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.
In addition, federal law requires all train passengers to wear a face covering for the entire duration of the trip. Please make sure you are wearing a face mask or you may not be allowed to board the train.
Please visit our COVID-19 Travel Guide for more information on all carrier policies and the latest travel advisories issued by every U.S. state, Canadian province, and European country.
Can you take a train all the way from High Point to Raleigh?
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from High Point to Raleigh. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
How long is the train journey from High Point to Raleigh?
The distance between High Point and Raleigh is approximately 78 miles, or 125 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 20 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 57 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
When are trains the most crowded?
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from High Point to Raleigh on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
When are the first and last trains of the day?
The earliest train departs High Point at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Is there a direct train from High Point to Raleigh?
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. 4 of these are direct connections to Raleigh. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Raleigh to High Point.
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 High Point?
Departure stations
High Point has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Raleigh.
All train stations in High Point:
100 W High Ave
Winston-Salem State University (PART bus stop)
Transp Ctr - 100 W 5th St
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