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Rockville to Cary Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Rockville to Cary per day. The average train journey from Rockville to Cary takes 7 hours and 45 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 244 mi (393 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 45m |
| Lowest price | $80.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Floridian |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Rockville to Cary?
Amtrak Floridian is the one and only train line which connects Rockville to Cary. 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 Floridian | 1 | 7h 45m | $122.20 |
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Rockville to Cary start from $56, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Floridian schedules to Cary. Amtrak Floridian in Rockville leaves from 307 South Stonestreet Ave . And in Cary trains arrive at 211 N Academy St .
From Rockville to Cary train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 7 hours and 45 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Cary on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Rockville.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Rockville to Cary
The distance between Rockville and Cary is approximately 244 miles, or 393 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 45 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Rockville to Cary 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 Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Rockville at 12:00pm and arrives in Cary around 7 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Cary with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Cary to Rockville.
City Information
Cary
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Cary is a town in North Carolina's Research Triangle and a fast-growing suburb of Raleigh. Known for its robust dining scene and the sports teams it hosts, Cary is a top destination in the Raleigh-Durham area. North Carolina FC and North Carolina Courage share the WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, and the city also hosts the USA Baseball National Training Complex, where you can attend many amateur and pre-professional baseball events throughout the year.
Outdoor enthusiasts can check out hiking and running trails on the Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve and American Tobacco Trail, a 22-mile rail-trail from Durham to Wake County.
The city of Cary also features a bustling craft beer scene, best experienced at one of its taverns, pubs, ale houses, or breweries. Fortnight Brewing Company and Bond Brothers Beer Company are two of many to check out. Downtown Cary is a charming neighborhood teeming with cafes, art centers, neighborhood bars, boutique hotels, and outdoor green spaces. Of course, the highlight of any visit to Cary is its dining scene: lick the barbecue sauce from your fingers at Brew N Que or savor a pastry at La Farm Bakery.
Three Amtrak trains, the Carolinian, Piedmont, and Silver Service, stop in Cary on their north-south routes. Train service makes it easy to reach Charlotte, New York, and Miami from Cary. Access intercity bus service in nearby Raleigh, where Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Wanda Coach, and more provide service to destinations throughout the South and the country at large.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Rockville?
Main departure station: 307 South Stonestreet Ave
There is one train station in Rockville.
All train stations in Rockville:
307 South Stonestreet Ave
Where is the train station in Cary?
Main arrival station: 211 N Academy St
Cary has one train station.
All train stations in Cary:
211 N Academy St
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