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Kannapolis to New York Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Kannapolis to New York. Traveling by train from Kannapolis to New York usually takes 13 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Carolinian train can make the trip in 13 hours and 25 minutes.
Distance | 509 mi (820 km) |
Fastest train | 13h 25m |
Lowest price | CZK 2,446.23 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Carolinian |
Train lines | 1 |

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Which train should you take from Kannapolis to New York?
Amtrak Carolinian is the one and only train line which connects Kannapolis to New York. 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 Carolinian | 1 | 13h 27m | CZK 4,575.28 |
The Amtrak Carolinian is a passenger train service which connects New York City and Washington, DC to some of the most charming destinations in North Carolina. The Carolinian runs an average of 1 trips per day between Kannapolis and New York, all of which include seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power outlets, and snacks available in the Café car. The average Amtrak Carolinian ticket price for this route is , and the trip usually lasts around 13 hours and 27 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Kannapolis to New York
The distance between Kannapolis and New York is approximately 509 miles, or 820 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 26 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 13 hours and 25 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.
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Kannapolis to New York. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Kannapolis at 7:00am and arrives in New York around 13 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to New York 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 New York to Kannapolis.
City Information
Kannapolis

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Kannapolis is a city in the suburb of Charlotte, known for its unique, Greek-inspired name. The city is popular for its attractions and parks, especially as it has a rich history of music and motorsports. At Kannapolis, the love for music shows in the different theaters like the Gem Theatre and North Carolina Music Hall of Fame. It is an outdoor-friendly city with different parks, outdoor shows, train rides, animal preserves, and recreation areas, including Frank Liske Park, Village Park, and Fisher Farm for biking and hiking. Kannapolis also has Tiger World, an exotic preserve for endangered animals (with no Tiger Kings).
Kannapolis has a scenic vibe during the day, but at night, it has an exciting nightlife with different lounges, nightclubs, bars, taverns, lounges, and parties. The city also has a fast-growing craft beer scene, but wine lovers can also visit the Douglas Vineyards, the top winery in the city. Downtown Kannapolis has evolved into an entertainment district, as it features houses, businesses, restaurants, boutiques, and local stores.
While the closest major airport is CLT over in Charlotte, you can easily get to Kannapolis by train from over 20 other cities. Amtrak has the Amtrak Carolinian and Amtrak Piedmont with routes through the city. The city's public transportation is easy to access through Rider Transit services.
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 is the train station in Kannapolis?
Main departure station: 201 S Main St
There is one train station in Kannapolis.
All train stations in Kannapolis:
201 S Main St
Where is the train station in New York?

Main arrival station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
All train stations in New York:
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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