Cheap train tickets from Fayetteville to High Point

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Fayetteville to High Point. Traveling by train from Fayetteville to High Point usually takes 15 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 8 hours and 58 minutes.

Distance
89 mi (143 km)
Fastest train
8h 58m
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

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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Fayetteville to High Point?

There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Fayetteville to High Point.

Train
Bus
Avg. Price$151.67Avg. Price$52.61Cheaper
Daily Trips3Daily Trips1
Duration15h 54mDuration6h 35mFaster
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What 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 $61.75. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.

Average train ticket prices from Fayetteville to High Point by month

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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 September when the average ticket price is only $122. 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

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You can score the best price on a train ticket from Fayetteville to High Point by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.

Which train should you take from Fayetteville to High Point?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Fayetteville to High Point. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak315h 54m$151.67

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fayetteville to High Point

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, 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 $38.

Trains per day

3

Direct trains

0

The distance between Fayetteville and High Point is approximately 89 miles, or 143 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 15 hours and 54 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 58 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 12:22pm while the last train of the day leaves at 11:57pm. 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

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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

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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

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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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