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Trips per day62
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About Fayetteville

Fayetteville is a charming North Carolina city with much to discover. Military history is prominent in Fayetteville, since it’s the home of Fort Bragg, the largest military base in the world. It’s also where Babe Ruth gained the moniker "Babe" when he made his first home run as a professional athlete.

A trip to Fayetteville is sure to be a home run for you, too. The Airborne and Special Operations Museum is a popular attraction, filled with extensive exhibits about United States military history. The North Carolina Civil War & Reconstruction History Center and the nearby Arsenal Park provide a deeper dive into the Civil War era.

Stop and smell the flowers at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden, a gorgeous showcase of more than 2,000 plants, or hike along the Cape Fear River Trail.

Limited flights are available through Fayetteville Regional Airport, but you can travel to more cities from Raleigh Durham International Airport, about 60 miles away. Taking the train is convenient because of its direct service to Fayetteville on Amtrak's Silver Service or the Amtrak Palmetto. Plus, several national and regional bus carriers run routes to and from Fayetteville, including Greyhound, FlixBus US, Southeastern Stages, and Wanda Coach.

What train companies travel to Fayetteville, North Carolina?

Located in North Carolina, Fayetteville is accessible by train from 31 other cities. You can choose from 62 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Fayetteville on Wanderu. Amtrak Silver Service usually has the most trains on any given day.

Looking for other ways to get there? Bus tickets to Fayetteville are also available.

Train companies serving Fayetteville

TrainRoutesAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak1761d 1h 14m$222.93
Amtrak Silver Service276h 43m$107.59
Amtrak Palmetto196h 47m$72.68

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

Which train carrier has the best service to Fayetteville?

Based on customers travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to Fayetteville by train with Amtrak giving them a 4.6 rating out of 5.

Travelers also mentioned that Amtrak had the most comfortable train service to Fayetteville taking into account the seats and amenities that Amtrak offers. They rate Amtrak a 4.3 out of 5 when it comes to just how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.

If you are looking to arrive to Fayetteville punctually, travelers suggest that Amtrak Palmetto has the best on time performance on their train schedules to Fayetteville, rating them a 4.1 based on their on time arrivals.

Frequently Asked Questions

$7.00 is the cheapest price for a train ticket to Fayetteville, according to recent searches on Wanderu. You can use our search to check if this price is currently available on trains from your city to Fayetteville. In the last month, trains from Dillon to Fayetteville had the lowest average price at $10.00.

The main train station in Fayetteville is 472 Hay St. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Fayetteville.

The closest airport to Fayetteville is Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field (FAY), it is located 4.3 miles from the city center of Fayetteville.
Fayetteville ranks number 6 among most popular train destinations in the region. It also ranks number 120 in United States. Fayetteville ranks number 8 in the region in terms of the number of destinations that connect to Fayetteville via train service. On average 47 direct daily train trips serve Fayetteville.
The population of Fayetteville is 201963. Fayetteville ranks number 6 in terms of population in North Carolina and number 109 in all of United States.
Train tickets to Fayetteville range from $7 for a short trip to Fayetteville, while a 60 to 200 mile train trip to Fayetteville starts at , and a longer trip by train to Fayetteville can be as cheap as . Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as $10.
People who take the train to Fayetteville are most often visiting their families or loved ones. With frequent schedules, the ability to book and hop on a train last minute make taking a train to Fayetteville easy whether you're planning a trip far in advance or need some quality time with loved ones at the last minute.
The closest train station to the city center of Fayetteville is 472 Hay St, located just 0.4 miles away. Select 472 Hay St as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of Fayetteville. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.

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