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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.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHUF 19,149.58 | Avg. PriceHUF 18,151.26 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration6h 10m | Duration3h 6m |
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 27 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 | HUF 14,789.92 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Palmetto |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Fayetteville to Petersburg
- Amtrak tickets: HUF 25,210 one-way
- Amtrak Palmetto tickets: HUF 14,790 one-way
- Amtrak Silver Service tickets: HUF 18,151 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from Fayetteville to Petersburg?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Fayetteville and Petersburg cost HUF 16,470.59, on average. This price makes taking the train a budget-friendly option to get to Petersburg. Booking your trip at least 13 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around HUF 4,312.61 more.
Average train ticket prices from Fayetteville to Petersburg by month
Which train should you take from Fayetteville to Petersburg?
There are 3 train lines with service from Fayetteville to Petersburg. There is only one daily train on each service.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 6h 31m | HUF 25,489.08 |
| Amtrak Palmetto | 1 | 3h 20m | HUF 18,036.97 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 2h 54m | HUF 18,151.26 |
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 Petersburg every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from HUF 25,210.
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 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 HUF 18,151 and the average train journey lasts about 2 hours and 54 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fayetteville to Petersburg
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Fayetteville to Petersburg on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Fayetteville at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
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.
City Information
Fayetteville
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Image credit: City of Fayetteville
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Link to image attributionFayetteville 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?
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Link to image attributionMain 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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