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Cheap train tickets from Fayetteville to Petersburg
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Fayetteville to Petersburg. Traveling by train from Fayetteville to Petersburg usually takes 3 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 2 hours and 53 minutes.
- Distance
- 171 mi (276 km)
- Fastest train
- 2h 53m
- Lowest price
- DKK 315.82
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Silver Service
- Train lines
- 2
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Fayetteville to Petersburg Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Fayetteville to Petersburg?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Fayetteville to Petersburg.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceDKK 433.00 | Avg. PriceDKK 382.80Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration3h 6mFaster | Duration6h 40m |
There are several train options that can take you from Fayetteville to Petersburg:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Fayetteville to Petersburg?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Fayetteville to Petersburg was DKK 315.82. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 14 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around DKK 305.95 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Fayetteville to Petersburg by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Fayetteville to Petersburg is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about DKK 368 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Fayetteville to Petersburg by month
Ticket prices for the train from Fayetteville to Petersburg often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only DKK 349. If you're thinking of traveling from Fayetteville to Petersburg during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 855 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Fayetteville to Petersburg on Wanderu at least 14 days ahead of time, you can save about DKK 305.95 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Fayetteville to Petersburg?
2 train services operate from Fayetteville to Petersburg. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Palmetto | 1 | 3h 19m | DKK 418.04 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 2h 53m | DKK 446.97 |
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 Petersburg 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 DKK 418.04 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 Petersburg start from DKK 381.61 and the average train journey lasts about 2 hours and 53 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fayetteville to Petersburg
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 Petersburg 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 Petersburg to Fayetteville. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Fayetteville to Petersburg for DKK 266.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
The distance between Fayetteville and Petersburg is approximately 171 miles, or 276 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 6 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 53 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.
Distance (mi)
171
Distance (km)
276
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 Petersburg are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Thursday
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.
Petersburg
Petersburg has a population of 30,791 people and is a suburb of Richmond. There are numerous parks in Petersburg, perfect for the families who live there and visitors looking for some time outdoors.
Petersburg National Battle Park is one of the must-see destinations, with guided tours through the park complete with stories and facts about the area's history. The tour guide will drive you through the park, making stops to tell the tales of what happened at that specific stop. You can also walk through the park yourself or swing by the museum for more info.
Most locals take buses from Charlotte to Petersburg, but bus lines are also available from San Marcos, Dallas, and Los Angeles. Amtrak also has several lines to the city, including the Silver Service, Northeast Regional, Carolinian, and Palmetto, which come to Petersburg from cities such as Richmond, Washington D.C., Lincoln, and Philadelphia.
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 Petersburg?
Main arrival station: Amtrak Station - 3516 South St
Petersburg has one train station.
All train stations in Petersburg:
- Amtrak Station - 3516 South St
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