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Rocky Mount to Fayetteville Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Rocky Mount to Fayetteville. Traveling by train from Rocky Mount to Fayetteville usually takes one hour and 30 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in one hour and 22 minutes.

Distance87 mi (139 km)
Fastest train1h 22m
Lowest price€28.14
Trains per day2
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Palmetto
Train lines2

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Average score for trains from Rocky Mount to Fayetteville

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Carolyn

December 19, 2020- Visiting family

Amtrak Palmetto

Pros: On time . Cons: Boarding a little difficult.. steps . Tips: Go Amtrak. .

What is the price of a train ticket from Rocky Mount to Fayetteville?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Rocky Mount to Fayetteville was €28.14. 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 2 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around €4.99 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Monthly avg. prices

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You can find the lowest prices on this route during January. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Rocky Mount to Fayetteville, with the average price at just €24. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in March, when the average price goes up to €36. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.

Which train should you take from Rocky Mount to Fayetteville?

2 train services operate from Rocky Mount to Fayetteville. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Palmetto11h 40m€31.77
Amtrak Silver Service11h 22m€28.14
  • 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 Rocky Mount to Fayetteville 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 Rocky Mount to Fayetteville start from €28 and the average train journey lasts about 1 hours and 22 minutes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Rocky Mount to Fayetteville

The distance between Rocky Mount and Fayetteville is approximately 87 miles, or 139 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 30 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 22 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains from Rocky Mount to Fayetteville 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Rocky Mount at 2:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 Rocky Mount twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville to Rocky Mount.

City Information

Rocky Mount

Rocky Mount is a beautiful part of Eastern North Carolina and has plenty of things to do for everyone. The pristine Rocky Mount Mills, the city's excellent (and kid-friendly) parks, restaurants, and locations to get some beer are among our favorites.

In Rocky Mount, there are a plethora of enjoyable opportunities to get outside and experience nature. Whether you prefer gaming, water, or hiking, they've got you covered. The Sunset Amusement Park, for instance, has a train, a splash pad, a carousel, a skate park, a playground, a disc golf course, tennis courts, and so much more! For $5 a day, you can use the park or rent it out for your next event.

The Imperial Centre brings together some of Rocky Mount's top attractions in one location. For starters, the Community Theatre is a great place to see and participate in a production. A hands-on science museum is also available for children. Your children will have a great time learning about and exploring the world around them. On-site is the Cummins Planetarium, which has the most up-to-date full-dome video and laser light performances. In addition, the Arts Center is packed with exhibits and courses where you can create your own masterpiece.

Wanda Coach services the area with a fleet of buses, and Amtrak has several train lines going from Baltimore, Washington, Newark, and New York to Rocky Mount.

Fayetteville

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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 Rocky Mount?

Main departure station: 101 Coastline St

There is one train station in Rocky Mount.

All train stations in Rocky Mount:

  • 101 Coastline St

Where is the train station in Fayetteville?

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Main arrival 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

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