Cheap train tickets from Fayetteville to High Point
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Fayetteville to High Point. Traveling by train from Fayetteville to High Point usually takes 17 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 9 hours and 9 minutes.
- Distance
- 89 mi (143 km)
- Fastest train
- 9h 9m
- Lowest price
- $60.00
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Fayetteville to High Point Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Fayetteville to High Point?
There is usually 1 daily bus trip available from Fayetteville to High Point.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$169.88 | Avg. Price$49.63Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration17h 52m | Duration6h 35mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from Fayetteville to High Point:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Fayetteville to High Point?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Fayetteville to High Point was $62. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 7 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $230.83 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Fayetteville to High Point by month
Ticket prices for the train from Fayetteville to High Point often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only $126. If you're thinking of traveling from Fayetteville to High Point during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $248 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Fayetteville to High Point on Wanderu at least 7 days ahead of time, you can save about $230.83 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Fayetteville to High Point?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Fayetteville to High Point. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 17h 52m | $169.88 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fayetteville to High Point
Trains leave the station in Fayetteville 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 High Point to Fayetteville. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Fayetteville to High Point for $36.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Fayetteville and High Point is approximately 89 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 17 hours and 52 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours and 9 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.
Distance (mi)
89
Distance (km)
143
The earliest train departs Fayetteville at 12:22 PM while the last train of the day leaves at 11:57 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
12:22pm
Last train
11:57pm
Trains from Fayetteville to High Point are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
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.
High Point

High Point is a city located in the Piedmont region, just outside Greensboro. It's the only city in North Carolina that extends into four counties. High Point is known for having quirky outdoor attractions, like the World's Largest Chest of Drawers and the Kersey Valley Spookywoods. Depending on your preference, the city also has family-friendly locations like pools, water parks, amusement rides, ziplining, and nature parks, from the Archdale Recreation Center at Creekside Park to the High Point City Lake Park. High Point has several history and art museums, including the High Point Museum and Nido & Mariana Qubein Children's Museum.
As for nightlife, High Point has a lot of locations for its adults, ranging from bars and taverns to dance nightclubs and sports bars. High Point also has several breweries and wineries in the city that contribute to the nightlife. Downtown High Point is the entertainment district, popular for the High Point Market and other local stores and restaurants.
High Point is easy to visit by train or bus from neighboring cities. Amtrak, Amtrak Crescent, Amtrak Piedmont, and Amtrak Carolinian provide the train lines to the city, while the Tornado Bus provides the bus lines. The High Point Transit System provides the transportation system in the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Fayetteville?
Main departure station: 472 Hay St

Fayetteville's main railway station is in the Fayetteville Downtown Historic District, and the building itself is on the list of North Carolina's Registered Historic Places. The station serves two Amtrak lines, namely Palmetto, which travels between New York and Savannah, and Silver Service, which travels from New York to Miami. Within the station, you can find a ticket office, waiting area, information desk, and a Subway restaurant, and there is also parking directly behind the station. Outside the station, there are no amenities in the immediate vicinity, but multiple restaurants and local hotels are a short distance away.
All train stations in Fayetteville:
- 472 Hay St
Where is the train station in High Point?
Main arrival station: 100 W High Ave
High Point has one train station.
All train stations in High Point:
- 100 W High Ave
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