Cheap train tickets from Fayetteville to Dillon
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Fayetteville to Dillon. Traveling by train from Fayetteville to Dillon usually takes 51 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 52 mi (84 km)
- Fastest train
- 51m
- Lowest price
- $31.00
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Palmetto
- Train lines
- 1
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Fayetteville to Dillon Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Fayetteville to Dillon:
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Which train should you take from Fayetteville to Dillon?
Amtrak Palmetto is the one and only train line which connects Fayetteville to Dillon. 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 Palmetto | 1 | 51m | $31.00 |
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 Dillon 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 departure along this route, with train ticket pricing at an average of $31 on the Palmetto.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fayetteville to Dillon
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Dillon 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 Dillon to Fayetteville.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Fayetteville and Dillon is approximately 52 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 51 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Dillon.
Distance (mi)
52
Distance (km)
84
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Fayetteville at 6:57 PM and arrives in Dillon within the hour.
First train
6:57pm
Last train
6:57pm
Trains from Fayetteville to Dillon are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Saturday
Least crowded
Saturday
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.
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 Dillon?
Main arrival station: 100 N Railroad Ave
Dillon has one train station.
All train stations in Dillon:
- 100 N Railroad Ave
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