Cheap train tickets from Fayetteville to New York
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Fayetteville to New York. Traveling by train from Fayetteville to New York usually takes 11 hours and 11 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 10 hours and 43 minutes.
| Distance | 473 mi (761 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 43m |
| Lowest price | $92.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Palmetto |
| Train lines | 3 |
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Fayetteville to New York Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by train or bus from Fayetteville to New York?
There are usually 24 daily bus trips available from Fayetteville to New York.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$202.70 | Avg. Price$145.23Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips24 |
Duration | Duration11h 11mFaster | Duration14h 19m |
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There are several train options that can take you from Fayetteville to New York:
- Amtrak Palmetto: 1 daily train from $91
- Amtrak Silver Service: 1 daily train from $157
- Amtrak: 1 daily train from $149
What is the price of a train ticket from Fayetteville to New York?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Fayetteville to New York was $147.45. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $147.36 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Fayetteville to New York by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Fayetteville to New York will cost between $125 and $187. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Fayetteville to New York by month
Ticket prices for the train from Fayetteville to New York 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 $147. If you're thinking of traveling from Fayetteville to New York during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $227 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Fayetteville to New York on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about $147.36 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Fayetteville to New York?
There are multiple trains that travel from Fayetteville to New York, including Amtrak Palmetto, Amtrak Silver Service, Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 3 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Palmetto | 1 | 11h 1m | $156.28 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 10h 51m | $212.55 |
| Amtrak | 1 | 12h 51m | $325.72 |
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 Fayetteville to New York 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 $156.28 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 Fayetteville to New York start from $157 and the average train journey lasts about 10 hours and 51 minutes.
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 Fayetteville to New York every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $149.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fayetteville to New York
Trains leave the station in Fayetteville twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to New York with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from New York to Fayetteville. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Fayetteville to New York for $63.
TRIPS PER DAY
2
DIRECT TRIPS
2
The distance between Fayetteville and New York is approximately 473 miles, or 761 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 11 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 43 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)
473
DISTANCE (KM)
761
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.
EARLIEST TRAIN
12:22pm
LATEST TRAIN
11:57pm
Trains from Fayetteville to New York are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Friday
LEAST CROWDED
Monday
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.
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where does the train leave from 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 does the train arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Pennsylvania Station, or just Penn Station, is the main train station in New York City. All Amtrak trains to and from NYC use Penn Station as their only train stop in Manhattan. Penn Station offers easy connections to various other types of transportation, including commuter rail (the Long Island Rail Road and the NJ Transit both operate out of Penn Station), airport transit, and six lines of the NYC Subway, making it the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere. Located in the heart of Manhattan, right by the world-famous Madison Square Garden, Penn Station is close to various points of interest such as Times Square and the Empire State Building, as well as many restaurants and retail stores.
All train stations in New York:
- NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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