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Cons: Not over booking, people didn't have a seat and had to stand which made them upset so they were loud and rude. Also no air conditioning. Tips: Please don't talk loud some people just want to rest and enjoy the ride.
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Trip Summary
You can pick from 4 daily train trips between Trenton and Rocky Mount. The average train journey from Trenton to Rocky Mount takes 7 hours and 39 minutes, but some Amtrak Carolinian train trips are as short as 7 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 339 mi (545 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 20m |
| Lowest price | €48.80 |
| Trains per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Silver Service |
| Train lines | 4 |
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Overall score for trains from Trenton to Rocky Mount
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Train service from Trenton to Rocky Mount
- Amtrak tickets: €260 one-way
- Amtrak Carolinian tickets: €49 one-way
- Amtrak Palmetto tickets: €58 one-way
- Amtrak Silver Service tickets: €86 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from Trenton to Rocky Mount?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Trenton and Rocky Mount cost €72.26, on average. Booking your trip at least 24 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around €310.98 more.
Monthly average prices
You can find the lowest prices on this route during September. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Trenton to Rocky Mount, with the average price at just €81. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in April, when the average price goes up to €164. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.
Which train should you take from Trenton to Rocky Mount?
There are 4 train lines with service from Trenton to Rocky Mount. Amtrak Silver Service is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 14h 26m | €259.93 |
| Amtrak Carolinian | 1 | 7h 21m | €111.26 |
| Amtrak Palmetto | 1 | 7h 32m | €104.89 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 2 | 7h 30m | €244.26 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Trenton to Rocky Mount every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €260.
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 Trenton and Rocky Mount, 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 7 hours and 21 minutes.
The Palmetto is an Amtrak train service that runs a total of 829 miles from New York City to Savannah, GA, connecting 20 cities from the Northeast to the Southeast along the way. Traveling from Trenton to Rocky Mount is comfortable and relaxing on the Palmetto, thanks to the train’s free WiFi, power outlets, and seating with extra legroom. You can pick from 1 daily departures along this route, with train ticket pricing at an average of on the Palmetto.
The Silver Service is an Amtrak train line that runs from New York City to Miami, connecting the largest cities in the Mid-Atlantic region with key destinations in the South and many places across the Sunshine State. Two trains, the Silver Meteor and Silver Star, collectively comprise the Silver Service. The trains come equipped with a variety of sleeper cars that travelers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power outlets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from Trenton to Rocky Mount start from €86 and the average train journey lasts about 7 hours and 30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Trenton and Rocky Mount is approximately 339 miles, or 545 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 39 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 20 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 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.
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Trenton to Rocky Mount. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Trenton at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 16:00. 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 4 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Trenton to Rocky Mount.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Rocky Mount to Trenton.
City Information
Trenton
Trenton is New Jersey's capital, and for a period of two months in 1784, it was the capital of the United States. The city is located between New York City and Philadelphia and is separated from the state of Pennsylvania by the Delaware River. One of the most recognizable landmarks in Trenton is the New Jersey State House, constructed in 1792. It is the third-oldest state house in the country, and tours of the building share New Jersey history. For more New Jersey history in an even older building, visit the William Trent House, built in 1719. The founder of Trenton, William Trent, and three governors have occupied the house in its long history. It is now a museum offering tours and insight into early American life.
Cadwalader Park is a 100-acre park in Trenton, planned by the same man who designed Central Park in New York City. Enjoy the park's grassy lawns, quiet stream, walking paths, and the Ellarslie Mansion at the center, now a museum of fine art.
Trenton's primary train station is the Trenton Transit Center, where Amtrak trains connect to other cities in the Mid-Atlantic. The closest airport to the city is the Trenton-Mercer Airport, but international flights arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Rocky Mount
Rocky Mount is a beautiful part of Eastern North Carolina and has plenty of things to do for everyone. The pristine Rocky Mount Mills, the city's excellent (and kid-friendly) parks, restaurants, and locations to get some beer are among our favorites.
In Rocky Mount, there are a plethora of enjoyable opportunities to get outside and experience nature. Whether you prefer gaming, water, or hiking, they've got you covered. The Sunset Amusement Park, for instance, has a train, a splash pad, a carousel, a skate park, a playground, a disc golf course, tennis courts, and so much more! For $5 a day, you can use the park or rent it out for your next event.
The Imperial Centre brings together some of Rocky Mount's top attractions in one location. For starters, the Community Theatre is a great place to see and participate in a production. A hands-on science museum is also available for children. Your children will have a great time learning about and exploring the world around them. On-site is the Cummins Planetarium, which has the most up-to-date full-dome video and laser light performances. In addition, the Arts Center is packed with exhibits and courses where you can create your own masterpiece.
Wanda Coach services the area with a fleet of buses, and Amtrak has several train lines going from Baltimore, Washington, Newark, and New York to Rocky Mount.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Trenton?
Main departure station: 72 S Clinton Ave
There is one train station in Trenton.
All train stations in Trenton:
72 S Clinton Ave
Where is the train station in Rocky Mount?
Main arrival station: 101 Coastline St
Rocky Mount has one train station.
Train stations in Rocky Mount:
101 Coastline St
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